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Household of Benjamin Seymour (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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 Seymour and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Seymour, born in 1831 in Ashton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Maria Seymour, born in 1831 in Ashton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Eliza Jane (born 1859 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Emma (born 1862 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Florence (born 1867 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England) and Albert (born 1871 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, Hannah Mary Mason, born in 1857 in Peak Forest, Derbyshire, England.


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Benjamin Seymour's household

Male

Benjamin

Seymour

Head
Female

Maria

Seymour

Wife
Female

Eliza Jane

Seymour

Daughter
Female

Emma

Seymour

Daughter
Female

Florence

Seymour

Daughter
Male

Albert

Seymour

Son
Female

Hannah Mary

Mason

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Seymour
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ashton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Seymour

Head

Married

50

1831

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Maria

Seymour

Wife

Married

50

1831

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Eliza Jane

Seymour

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Emma

Seymour

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Florence

Seymour

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Albert

Seymour

Son

Single

10

1871

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Hannah Mary

Mason

Servant

Single

24

1857

Peak Forest, Derbyshire, England

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