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Household of Benjamin Idle (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 Idle and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Idle, born in 1841 in Ossett, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Idle, born in 1842 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Henry (born 1863 in Yorkshire, England), Harriet (born 1865 in Yorkshire, England), Sykes (born 1870 in Yorkshire, England), Herman (born 1872 in Yorkshire, England) and Caroline (born 1877 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Idle's household

Male

Benjamin

Idle

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Idle

Wife
Male

Henry

Idle

Son
Female

Harriet

Idle

Daughter
Male

Sykes

Idle

Son
Male

Herman

Idle

Son
Female

Caroline

Idle

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Idle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Idle

Head

Married

40

1841

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Idle

Wife

Married

39

1842

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Idle

Son

Single

18

1863

Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Idle

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Yorkshire, England

Sykes

Idle

Son

Single

11

1870

Yorkshire, England

Herman

Idle

Son

Single

9

1872

Yorkshire, England

Caroline

Idle

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England

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