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Household of Benjamin Tilley (born 1842, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Tilley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Tilley, born in 1842 in Somerset, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Hannah Tilley, born in 1842 in Cold Ashton, Gloucestershire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1864 in Somerset, England), Herbert (born 1872 in Somerset, England) and Frank (born 1878 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Boarder, Henry West, born in 1863 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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Benjamin Tilley's household

Male

Benjamin

Tilley

Head
Female

Hannah

Tilley

Wife
Male

William

Tilley

Son
Male

Herbert

Tilley

Son
Male

Frank

Tilley

Son
Male

Henry

West

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Tilley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Tilley

Head

Married

39

1842

Somerset, England

Hannah

Tilley

Wife

Married

39

1842

Cold Ashton, Gloucestershire, England

William

Tilley

Son

Single

17

1864

Somerset, England

Herbert

Tilley

Son

Single

9

1872

Somerset, England

Frank

Tilley

Son

Single

3

1878

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Henry

West

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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