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Household of Benjamin Clegg (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, 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 Clegg and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Clegg, born in 1837 in Burnley, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Betsey Clegg, born in 1829 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Harry B (born 1867 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1872 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England) and Christiana (born 1863 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Clegg's household

Male

Benjamin

Clegg

Head
Female

Betsey

Clegg

Wife
Male

Harry B

Clegg

Son
Male

Fred

Clegg

Son
Female

Christiana

Clegg

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Clegg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Burnley, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Clegg

Head

Married

44

1837

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Betsey

Clegg

Wife

Married

52

1829

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Harry B

Clegg

Son

Single

14

1867

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Clegg

Son

Single

9

1872

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Christiana

Clegg

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

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