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Household of Benjamin Homer (born 1852, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 Homer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Homer, born in 1852 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Homer, born in 1854 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Benjamin H (born 1874 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Sarah J (born 1876 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England) and Mary E (born 1879 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Lodger, Mark (born 1830 in Sheffield, Derbyshire, England) and Benjamin's Lodger, Louisa (born 1826 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).


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Benjamin Homer's household

Male

Benjamin

Homer

Head
Female

Sarah A

Homer

Wife
Male

Benjamin H

Homer

Son
Female

Sarah J

Homer

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Homer

Daughter
Male

Mark

Brook

Lodger
Female

Louisa

Brook

Lodger
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Homer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Homer

Head

Married

29

1852

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Sarah A

Homer

Wife

Married

27

1854

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Benjamin H

Homer

Son

Single

7

1874

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Sarah J

Homer

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Mary E

Homer

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Mark

Brook

Lodger

Married

51

1830

Sheffield, Derbyshire, England

Louisa

Brook

Lodger

-

55

1826

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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