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Household of Benjamin Travis (born 1810, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Travis, born in 1810 in Failsworth, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Maria Travis, born in 1820 in Lees, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Edward (born 1858 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Alfred (born 1860 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, Selina Fowlkes, born in 1858 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England.


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Benjamin Travis's household

Male

Benjamin

Travis

Head
Female

Maria

Travis

Wife
Male

Edward

Travis

Son
Male

Alfred

Travis

Son
Female

Selina

Fowlkes

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Travis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Travis

Head

Married

71

1810

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Maria

Travis

Wife

Married

61

1820

Lees, Lancashire, England

Edward

Travis

Son

Single

23

1858

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Travis

Son

Single

21

1860

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Selina

Fowlkes

Servant

Single

23

1858

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

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