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Household of Benjamin Pender (born 1840, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calderhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 Pender and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Pender, born in 1840 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary J H Pender, born in 1839 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1870 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Archibald S (born 1875 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert H (born 1881 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Step Son, James (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Benjamin's Servant, Jane (born 1864 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Benjamin's Servant, Jane (born 1867 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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Benjamin Pender's household

Male

Benjamin

Pender

Head
Female

Mary J H

Pender

Wife
Male

James

Broadfoot

Step Son
Male

John

Broadfoot

Son
Male

Archibald S

Broadfoot

Son
Male

Robert H

Broadfoot

Son
Female

Jane

Ferguson

Servant
Female

Jane

Marshall

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Pender
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Pender

Head

Married

41

1840

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary J H

Pender

Wife

Married

42

1839

Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

James

Broadfoot

Step Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Broadfoot

Son

-

11

1870

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Archibald S

Broadfoot

Son

-

6

1875

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert H

Broadfoot

Son

-

0

1881

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Ferguson

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Marshall

Servant

-

14

1867

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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