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Household of Benjamin Cleaver (born 1828, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leek, Staffordshire, 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 Cleaver and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Cleaver, born in 1828 in Coventry, Warwickshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Eliza Cleaver, born in 1831 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Eliza (born 1860 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Joseph (born 1864 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1872 in Leek, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Boarder, Esther Buxton, born in 1863 in Leek, Staffordshire, England.


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Benjamin Cleaver's household

Male

Benjamin

Cleaver

Head
Female

Eliza

Cleaver

Wife
Female

Eliza

Cleaver

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Cleaver

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Cleaver

Daughter
Female

Esther

Buxton

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Cleaver
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Cleaver

Head

Married

53

1828

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Eliza

Cleaver

Wife

Married

50

1831

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Cleaver

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Cleaver

Son

Single

17

1864

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth A

Cleaver

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Esther

Buxton

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Leek, Staffordshire, England

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