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Household of Benjamin Burton (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Benjamin Burton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Burton, born in 1838 in Brotherton, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Harriot Burton, born in 1844 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah Ann (born 1866 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1868 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1870 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Maria (born 1875 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and Harry (born 1878 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Burton's household

Male

Benjamin

Burton

Head
Female

Harriot

Burton

Wife
Female

Sarah Ann

Burton

Daughter
Male

George

Burton

Son
Female

Ellen

Burton

Daughter
Female

Maria

Burton

Daughter
Male

Harry

Burton

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Burton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Brotherton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Burton

Head

Married

43

1838

Brotherton, Yorkshire, England

Harriot

Burton

Wife

Married

37

1844

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Burton

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

George

Burton

Son

Single

13

1868

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Burton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Burton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Burton

Son

Single

3

1878

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

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