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Household of Benjamin Stewart (born 1851, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Stewart and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Stewart, born in 1851 in Lount, Leicestershire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mercella Stewart, born in 1855 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Samuel (born 1871 in Derbyshire, England), Thomas (born 1877 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England) and Annie Maria (born 1880 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Boarder, Joshua Westmorland, born in 1855 in Yorkshire, England.


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Benjamin Stewart's household

Male

Benjamin

Stewart

Head
Female

Mercella

Stewart

Wife
Male

Samuel

Stewart

Son
Male

Thomas

Stewart

Son
Female

Annie Maria

Stewart

Daughter
Male

Joshua

Westmorland

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Stewart
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Lount, Leicestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Stewart

Head

Married

30

1851

Lount, Leicestershire, England

Mercella

Stewart

Wife

Married

26

1855

Ireland

Samuel

Stewart

Son

Single

10

1871

Derbyshire, England

Thomas

Stewart

Son

Single

4

1877

West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Annie Maria

Stewart

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Yorkshire, England

Joshua

Westmorland

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Yorkshire, England

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