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Household of Benjamin Carlton (born 1843, 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 Carlton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Carlton, born in 1843 in Middlestown, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Sarah Carlton, born in 1855 in Bradley, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Clara (born 1869 in Middlestown, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1871 in Middlestown, Yorkshire, England) and John William (born 1874 in Middlestown, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Apprentice, George Firth, born in 1868 in Sharlston, Yorkshire, England.


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Benjamin Carlton's household

Male

Benjamin

Carlton

Head
Female

Sarah

Carlton

Wife
Female

Clara

Carlton

Daughter
Female

Emma

Carlton

Daughter
Male

John William

Carlton

Son
Male

George

Firth

Apprentice
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Carlton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Middlestown, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Carlton

Head

Married

38

1843

Middlestown, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Carlton

Wife

Married

26

1855

Bradley, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Carlton

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Middlestown, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Carlton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Middlestown, Yorkshire, England

John William

Carlton

Son

Single

7

1874

Middlestown, Yorkshire, England

George

Firth

Apprentice

Single

13

1868

Sharlston, Yorkshire, England

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