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Household of Benjamin Marsland (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 Marsland and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Marsland, born in 1834 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Catherine Marsland, born in 1835 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Alice (born 1863 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Ada (born 1872 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Nephew, Rodger (born 1859 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Benjamin's Lodger, Mary (born 1842 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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Benjamin Marsland's household

Male

Benjamin

Marsland

Head
Female

Catherine

Marsland

Wife
Female

Alice

Marsland

Daughter
Female

Ada

Marsland

Daughter
Male

Rodger

Marsland

Nephew
Female

Mary

Hibbert

Lodger
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Marsland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Marsland

Head

Married

47

1834

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Marsland

Wife

Married

46

1835

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Alice

Marsland

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Ada

Marsland

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Rodger

Marsland

Nephew

Single

22

1859

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary

Hibbert

Lodger

Widow

39

1842

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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