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Household of Benjamin Cardwell (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 Cardwell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Cardwell, born in 1833 in Shafton, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Cardwell, born in 1838 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Herbert (born 1869 in Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1870 in Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England) and Martha A (born 1875 in Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's -, James White, born in 1841 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England.


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Benjamin Cardwell's household

Male

Benjamin

Cardwell

Head
Female

Mary

Cardwell

Wife
Male

Herbert

Cardwell

Son
Male

Arthur

Cardwell

Son
Female

Martha A

Cardwell

Daughter
Male

James

White

-
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Cardwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Shafton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Cardwell

Head

Married

48

1833

Shafton, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Cardwell

Wife

Married

43

1838

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Cardwell

Son

Single

12

1869

Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Cardwell

Son

Single

11

1870

Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England

Martha A

Cardwell

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England

James

White

-

Widower

40

1841

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

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