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Household of Benjamin Sparks (born 1819, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Sparks, born in 1819 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Alice Sparks, born in 1818 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Isabella (born 1849 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Mary A (born 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Son In Law, Henry Robins, born in 1854 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Benjamin Sparks's household

Male

Benjamin

Sparks

Head
Female

Alice

Sparks

Wife
Female

Isabella

Sparks

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Sparks

Daughter
Male

Henry

Robins

Son In Law
Female

Mary A

Robins

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Sparks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Sparks

Head

Married

62

1819

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alice

Sparks

Wife

Married

63

1818

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Sparks

Daughter

Single

32

1849

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Sparks

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Henry

Robins

Son In Law

Married

27

1854

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Robins

Daughter

Married

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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