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Household of Benjamin Lifely (born 1838, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Frome, Somerset, 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 Lifely and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Lifely, born in 1838 in Devizes, Wiltshire, consisted of 10 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Phoebe Lifely, born in 1839 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England. They had 8 children; Jane (born 1863 in Warminster, Wiltshire, England), Ellen (born 1865 in Warminster, Wiltshire, England), Richard (born 1867 in South Petherton, Somerset, England), Mary (born 1869 in Warminster, Wiltshire, England), Bessie (born 1873 in Frome, Somerset, England), Alice (born 1875 in Frome, Somerset, England), Phoebe (born 1877 in Frome, Somerset, England) and John (born 1878 in Frome, Somerset, England).


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Benjamin Lifely's household

Male

Benjamin

Lifely

Head
Female

Phoebe

Lifely

Wife
Female

Jane

Lifely

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Lifely

Daughter
Male

Richard

Lifely

Son
Female

Mary

Lifely

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Lifely

Daughter
Female

Alice

Lifely

Daughter
Female

Phoebe

Lifely

Daughter
Male

John

Lifely

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Lifely
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Devizes, Wiltshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Lifely

Head

Married

43

1838

Devizes, Wiltshire, England

Phoebe

Lifely

Wife

Married

42

1839

Devizes, Wiltshire, England

Jane

Lifely

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Warminster, Wiltshire, England

Ellen

Lifely

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Warminster, Wiltshire, England

Richard

Lifely

Son

Single

14

1867

South Petherton, Somerset, England

Mary

Lifely

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Warminster, Wiltshire, England

Bessie

Lifely

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Frome, Somerset, England

Alice

Lifely

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Frome, Somerset, England

Phoebe

Lifely

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Frome, Somerset, England

John

Lifely

Son

Single

3

1878

Frome, Somerset, England

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