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Household of Benjamin Eatough (born 1833, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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 Eatough and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Eatough, born in 1833 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Eatough, born in 1832 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William Illingworth (born 1868 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), John (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1869 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Boarder, Mary (born 1863 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Benjamin's Boarder, Ellen (born 1865 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Benjamin Eatough's household

Male

Benjamin

Eatough

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Eatough

Wife
Male

William Illingworth

Eatough

Son
Male

John

Eatough

Son
Female

Alice

Eatough

Daughter
Female

Mary

Earnshaw

Boarder
Female

Ellen

Earnshaw

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Eatough
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Eatough

Head

Married

48

1833

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Eatough

Wife

Married

49

1832

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William Illingworth

Eatough

Son

Single

13

1868

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John

Eatough

Son

Single

7

1874

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alice

Eatough

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Earnshaw

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Earnshaw

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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