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Household of Benjamin Lumb (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 Lumb and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Lumb, born in 1845 in Seacroft, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Rachael (born 1877 in Chickenley, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1879 in Chickenley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Housekeeper, Mary Spurr, born in 1828 in Walton, Yorkshire, England.


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Benjamin Lumb's household

Male

Benjamin

Lumb

Head
Female

Rachael

Lumb

Daughter
Female

Mary

Lumb

Daughter
Female

Mary

Spurr

Housekeeper
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Lumb
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Seacroft, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Lumb

Head

Widower

36

1845

Seacroft, Yorkshire, England

Rachael

Lumb

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Chickenley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Lumb

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Chickenley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Spurr

Housekeeper

-

53

1828

Walton, Yorkshire, England

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