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Household of Benjamin Salsbury (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Salsbury and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Salsbury, born in 1851 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Martha Salsbury, born in 1853 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Henry (born 1875 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Edward (born 1878 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Boarder, Elizabeth Fairhurst, born in 1821 in Lancashire, England.


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Benjamin Salsbury's household

Male

Benjamin

Salsbury

Head
Female

Martha

Salsbury

Wife
Male

Henry

Salsbury

Son
Male

Edward

Salsbury

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Fairhurst

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Salsbury
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Salsbury

Head

Married

30

1851

Preston, Lancashire, England

Martha

Salsbury

Wife

Married

28

1853

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Henry

Salsbury

Son

Single

6

1875

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Edward

Salsbury

Son

Single

3

1878

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Fairhurst

Boarder

Widow

60

1821

Lancashire, England

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