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Household of Benjamin Gartside (born 1826, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Gartside, born in 1826 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Sarah Ellen (born 1866 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Martha (born 1853 in Oldham, Lancashire, England). He had 1 grandchild; Fred, born 1875 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Son In Law, John Kershaw, born in 1849 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.


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Benjamin Gartside's household

Male

Benjamin

Gartside

Head
Female

Sarah Ellen

Gartside

Daughter
Male

John

Kershaw

Son In Law
Female

Martha

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

Fred

Kershaw

Grand Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Gartside
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Gartside

Head

Widower

55

1826

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ellen

Gartside

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John

Kershaw

Son In Law

Married

32

1849

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Martha

Kershaw

Daughter

Married

28

1853

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Fred

Kershaw

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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