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Household of Benjamin Lister (born 1841, 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 Lister and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Lister, born in 1841 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Christiana Lister, born in 1834 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Maria (born 1864 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), Eleanor (born 1874 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), John W (born 1875 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England) and Mary Ann (born 1881 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Boarder, Sarah Lister, born in 1816 in Flockton, Yorkshire, England.
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Benjamin Lister's household
Benjamin
Lister
Head
Christiana
Lister
Wife
Maria
Taylor
Daughter
Elizabeth
Taylor
Daughter
Eleanor
Taylor
Daughter
John W
Taylor
Son
Mary Ann
Lister
Daughter
Sarah
Lister
Boarder
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Lister |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Lister | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Christiana | Lister | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Maria | Taylor | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Taylor | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Eleanor | Taylor | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
John W | Taylor | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary Ann | Lister | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Lister | Boarder | Widow | 65 | 1816 | Flockton, Yorkshire, England |
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