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Household of Benjamin Fletcher (born 1821, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 Fletcher and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Fletcher, born in 1821 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Matilda Fletcher, born in 1826 in Ireland. They had 1 child; Sarah, born 1869 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Lodger, Jane (born 1853 in Ireland) and Benjamin's Lodger, Alfred (born 1878 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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Benjamin Fletcher's household

Male

Benjamin

Fletcher

Head
Female

Matilda

Fletcher

Wife
Female

Sarah

Fletcher

Daughter
Female

Jane

Quin

Lodger
Male

Alfred

Quin

Lodger
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Fletcher
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Fletcher

Head

Married

60

1821

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Matilda

Fletcher

Wife

Married

55

1826

Ireland

Sarah

Fletcher

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Preston, Lancashire, England

Jane

Quin

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Ireland

Alfred

Quin

Lodger

Single

3

1878

Preston, Lancashire, England

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