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Household of Benjamin Earnshaw (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, 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 Earnshaw and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Earnshaw, born in 1845 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Sarah Earnshaw, born in 1846 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Eliza (born 1869 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1872 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1877 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England) and Albert (born 1879 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Earnshaw's household

Male

Benjamin

Earnshaw

Head
Female

Sarah

Earnshaw

Wife
Female

Eliza

Earnshaw

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Earnshaw

Son
Male

Thomas

Earnshaw

Son
Male

Albert

Earnshaw

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Earnshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Earnshaw

Head

Married

36

1845

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Earnshaw

Wife

Married

35

1846

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Earnshaw

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Earnshaw

Son

Single

9

1872

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Earnshaw

Son

Single

4

1877

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Earnshaw

Son

Single

2

1879

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

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