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Household of Benjamin Upton (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 Upton and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Upton, born in 1842 in Idle, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Selina Upton, born in 1844 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Sarah (born 1866 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England), John A (born 1868 in Windhill, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1870 in Windhill, Yorkshire, England), Samuel (born 1871 in Windhill, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1875 in Windhill, Yorkshire, England), Florence (born 1877 in Windhill, Yorkshire, England) and Alfred (born 1881 in Windhill, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Mother In Law, Hannah Briskshank, born in 1815 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England.


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Benjamin Upton's household

Male

Benjamin

Upton

Head
Female

Selina

Upton

Wife
Female

Sarah

Upton

Daughter
Male

John A

Upton

Son
Male

Thomas

Upton

Son
Male

Samuel

Upton

Son
Male

Albert

Upton

Son
Female

Florence

Upton

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Upton

Son
Female

Hannah

Briskshank

Mother In Law
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Upton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Idle, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Upton

Head

Married

39

1842

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Selina

Upton

Wife

Married

37

1844

Shipley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Upton

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Shipley, Yorkshire, England

John A

Upton

Son

Single

13

1868

Windhill, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Upton

Son

Single

11

1870

Windhill, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Upton

Son

Single

10

1871

Windhill, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Upton

Son

Single

6

1875

Windhill, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Upton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Windhill, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Upton

Son

Single

0

1881

Windhill, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Briskshank

Mother In Law

Married

66

1815

Shipley, Yorkshire, England

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