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Household of Benjamin Fisher (born 1842, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Fisher, born in 1842 in Garstang, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Fisher, born in 1842 in Garstang, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; David (born 1868 in Garstang, Lancashire, England), Benjamin (born 1876 in Garstang, Lancashire, England) and Francis (born 1877 in Garstang, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Lodger, Thomas Dodgson, born in 1852 in Pilling, Lancashire, England.


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Benjamin Fisher's household

Male

Benjamin

Fisher

Head
Female

Rebecca

Fisher

Wife
Male

David

Fisher

Son
Male

Benjamin

Fisher

Son
Male

Francis

Fisher

Son
Male

Thomas

Dodgson

Lodger
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Fisher
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Garstang, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Fisher

Head

Married

39

1842

Garstang, Lancashire, England

Rebecca

Fisher

Wife

Married

39

1842

Garstang, Lancashire, England

David

Fisher

Son

Single

13

1868

Garstang, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Fisher

Son

Single

5

1876

Garstang, Lancashire, England

Francis

Fisher

Son

Single

4

1877

Garstang, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Dodgson

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Pilling, Lancashire, England

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