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Household of Benjamin Clegg (born 1855, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 Clegg and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Clegg, born in 1855 in Ossett, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Clegg, born in 1857 in Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary A (born 1879 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England) and Cecilia (born 1881 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Clegg's household

Male

Benjamin

Clegg

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Clegg

Wife
Female

Mary A

Wilkinson

Daughter
Female

Cecilia

Clegg

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Clegg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Clegg

Head

Married

26

1855

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Clegg

Wife

Married

24

1857

Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Cecilia

Clegg

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

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