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Household of Benjamin Parkes (born 1841, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Parkes and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Parkes, born in 1841 in Stafford, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Margaret Parkes, born in 1839 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1868 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1869 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Phillis (born 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Stepson, William Inkinson, born in 1860 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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Benjamin Parkes's household

Male

Benjamin

Parkes

Head
Female

Margaret

Parkes

Wife
Male

William

Inkinson

Stepson
Female

Margaret

Inkinson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Inkinson

Son
Female

Phillis

Inkinson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Inkinson

Son
Female

Ellen

Inkinson

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Parkes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Parkes

Head

Married

40

1841

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Margaret

Parkes

Wife

Married

42

1839

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Inkinson

Stepson

Single

21

1860

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Inkinson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Inkinson

Son

Single

12

1869

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Phillis

Inkinson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Henry

Inkinson

Son

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Inkinson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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