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Household of Benjamin Feather (born 1840, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Feather, born in 1840 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Zillah Feather, born in 1841 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Priestley (born 1867 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Jesse (born 1869 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Frances (born 1871 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Wife Mother, Betty Wilson, born in 1799 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.


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Benjamin Feather's household

Male

Benjamin

Feather

Head
Female

Zillah

Feather

Wife
Male

Priestley

Feather

Son
Male

Jesse

Feather

Son
Female

Frances

Feather

Daughter
Female

Betty

Wilson

Wife Mother
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Feather
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Feather

Head

Married

41

1840

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Zillah

Feather

Wife

Married

40

1841

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Priestley

Feather

Son

Single

14

1867

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Jesse

Feather

Son

Single

12

1869

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Frances

Feather

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Betty

Wilson

Wife Mother

Widow

82

1799

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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