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Household of Benjamin Clegg (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Clegg, born in 1839 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Clegg, born in 1837 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John W (born 1865 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1872 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1874 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England) and Martha (born 1877 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Clegg's household

Male

Benjamin

Clegg

Head
Female

Mary

Clegg

Wife
Male

John W

Clegg

Son
Female

Edith

Clegg

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Clegg

Son
Female

Martha

Clegg

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Clegg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Clegg

Head

Married

42

1839

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Clegg

Wife

Married

44

1837

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John W

Clegg

Son

Single

16

1865

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Clegg

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Clegg

Son

Single

7

1874

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Clegg

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

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