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Household of Benjamin Hampshire (born 1811, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Hampshire, born in 1811 in Crofton, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Hannah (born 1856 in Crofton, Yorkshire, England) and Benjamin Jn (born 1843 in Crofton, Yorkshire, England). He had 3 grandchildren; Thomas (born 1866 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England), Joseph (born 1876 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1878 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Hampshire's household

Male

Benjamin

Hampshire

Head
Female

Hannah

Hampshire

Daughter
Male

Benjamin Jn

Hampshire

Son
Male

Thomas

Hampshire

Grand Son
Male

Joseph

Hampshire

Grand Son
Male

James

Hampshire

Grand Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Hampshire
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Crofton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Hampshire

Head

Widower

70

1811

Crofton, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Hampshire

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Crofton, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin Jn

Hampshire

Son

Widower

38

1843

Crofton, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Hampshire

Grand Son

Single

15

1866

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

Joseph

Hampshire

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

James

Hampshire

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

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