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Household of Benjamin Cunningham (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 Cunningham and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Cunningham, born in 1838 in Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Cunningham, born in 1841 in Allerton, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1866 in Retford, Nottinghamshire, England), William (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Andrew (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Nan (born 1877 in -) and Benjamin (born 1879 in Brampton, Derbyshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Brother In Law, Benjamin Wilson, born in 1844 in Nottinghamshire, England.


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Benjamin Cunningham's household

Male

Benjamin

Cunningham

Head
Female

Mary

Cunningham

Wife
Female

Margaret

Cunningham

Daughter
Male

William

Cunningham

Son
Male

Andrew

Cunningham

Son
Female

Nan

Cunningham

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Wilson

Brother In Law
Male

Benjamin

Cunningham

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

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Cunningham

Head

Married

43

1838

Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Cunningham

Wife

Married

40

1841

Allerton, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Cunningham

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Retford, Nottinghamshire, England

William

Cunningham

Son

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Andrew

Cunningham

Son

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Nan

Cunningham

Daughter

Single

4

1877

-

Benjamin

Wilson

Brother In Law

Married

37

1844

Nottinghamshire, England

Benjamin

Cunningham

Son

Single

2

1879

Brampton, Derbyshire, England

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