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Household of Benjamin Dunsheath (born 1829, Down)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, 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 Dunsheath and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Dunsheath, born in 1829 in Down, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Lydia Dunsheath, born in 1831 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Hugh (born 1860 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Samuel (born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Boarder, Thomas Chambers, born in 1859 in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England.


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Benjamin Dunsheath's household

Male

Benjamin

Dunsheath

Head
Female

Lydia

Dunsheath

Wife
Male

Hugh

Dunsheath

Son
Male

Samuel

Dunsheath

Son
Male

Thomas

Chambers

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Dunsheath
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Down, Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Dunsheath

Head

Married

52

1829

Down, Ireland

Lydia

Dunsheath

Wife

Married

50

1831

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Hugh

Dunsheath

Son

Single

21

1860

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Dunsheath

Son

Single

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Chambers

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Hinckley, Leicestershire, England

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