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Household of Benjamin Charlton (born 1840, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, 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 Charlton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Charlton, born in 1840 in Nunney, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Charlton, born in 1838 in Kilmersdon, Somerset, England. They had 7 children; Eliza (born 1866 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England), Bessie (born 1868 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England), Emily (born 1870 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England), Frederick William (born 1872 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England), Kate Louisa (born 1875 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England), Albert Henry (born 1877 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England) and Frank Ernest (born 1880 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England).


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Benjamin Charlton's household

Male

Benjamin

Charlton

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Charlton

Wife
Female

Eliza

Charlton

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Charlton

Daughter
Female

Emily

Charlton

Daughter
Male

Frederick William

Charlton

Son
Female

Kate Louisa

Charlton

Daughter
Male

Albert Henry

Charlton

Son
Male

Frank Ernest

Charlton

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Charlton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Nunney, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Charlton

Head

Married

41

1840

Nunney, Somerset, England

Mary Ann

Charlton

Wife

Married

43

1838

Kilmersdon, Somerset, England

Eliza

Charlton

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Bessie

Charlton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Emily

Charlton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Frederick William

Charlton

Son

Single

9

1872

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Kate Louisa

Charlton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Albert Henry

Charlton

Son

Single

4

1877

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Frank Ernest

Charlton

Son

Single

1

1880

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

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