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Household of Benjamin Longden (born 1830, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, 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 Longden and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Longden, born in 1830 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ellen Longden, born in 1830 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William H (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Abraham (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Sarah E (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Alexander (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Lodger Head, William Cochrain, born in 1855 in Salford, England.


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Benjamin Longden's household

Male

Benjamin

Longden

Head
Female

Ellen

Longden

Wife
Male

John

Longden

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Longden

Daughter
Male

William H

Longden

Son
Male

Abraham

Longden

Son
Female

Sarah E

Longden

Daughter
Male

William

Cochrain

Lodger Head
Female

Hannah

Cochrain

Wife
Male

Alexander

Cochrain

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Longden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Longden

Head

Married

51

1830

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Longden

Wife

Married

51

1830

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Longden

Son

Single

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Longden

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William H

Longden

Son

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Abraham

Longden

Son

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Longden

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Cochrain

Lodger Head

Married

26

1855

Salford, England

Hannah

Cochrain

Wife

Married

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alexander

Cochrain

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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