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Household of Benjamin Child (born 1838, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Child, born in 1838 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Amelia Child, born in 1842 in India. They had 3 children; Eliza (born 1863 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1864 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1871 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Nephew, Stephen Child, born in 1868 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England.


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Benjamin Child's household

Male

Benjamin

Child

Head
Female

Amelia

Child

Wife
Female

Eliza

Child

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Child

Daughter
Male

Stephen

Child

Nephew
Male

William

Child

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

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Child

Head

Married

43

1838

Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

Amelia

Child

Wife

Married

39

1842

India

Eliza

Child

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Child

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

Stephen

Child

Nephew

Single

13

1868

Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

William

Child

Son

Single

10

1871

Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

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