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Household of Benjamin Charles (born 1845, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Charles and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Charles, born in 1845 in Oakengates, Shropshire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Charles, born in 1842 in Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1866 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England), Emily (born 1867 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England) and Florence (born 1871 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England).


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Benjamin Charles's household

Male

Benjamin

Charles

Head
Female

Mary

Charles

Wife
Male

William

Charles

Son
Female

Emily

Charles

Daughter
Female

Florence

Charles

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Charles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Oakengates, Shropshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Charles

Head

Married

36

1845

Oakengates, Shropshire, England

Mary

Charles

Wife

Married

39

1842

Staffordshire, England

William

Charles

Son

Single

15

1866

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Emily

Charles

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Florence

Charles

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

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