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Household of Benjamin Fortune (born 1845, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, 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 Fortune and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Fortune, born in 1845 in Kingswood, Gloucestershire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ann M Fortune, born in 1847 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 3 children; Francis J (born 1868 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), William J (born 1875 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Benjamin W (born 1880 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Lodger, Thomas J Sharland, born in 1859 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.


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Benjamin Fortune's household

Male

Benjamin

Fortune

Head
Female

Ann M

Fortune

Wife
Male

Francis J

Fortune

Son
Male

William J

Fortune

Son
Male

Benjamin W

Fortune

Son
Male

Thomas J

Sharland

Lodger
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Fortune
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Kingswood, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Fortune

Head

Married

36

1845

Kingswood, Gloucestershire, England

Ann M

Fortune

Wife

Married

34

1847

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Francis J

Fortune

Son

Single

13

1868

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

William J

Fortune

Son

Single

6

1875

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Benjamin W

Fortune

Son

Single

1

1880

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Thomas J

Sharland

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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