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Household of Benjamin Walmsley (born 1828, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Walmsley and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Walmsley, born in 1828 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Matilda Walmsley, born in 1832 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; John Oswald (born 1862 in Accrington, Lancashire, England) and Ada B (born 1863 in Accrington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Servant, Anne (born 1856 in Worlaby, Lincolnshire, England) and Benjamin's Servant, Mary Anne (born 1851 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England).
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Benjamin Walmsley's household
Benjamin
Walmsley
Head
Matilda
Walmsley
Wife
John Oswald
Walmsley
Son
Ada B
Walmsley
Daughter
Anne
Townsend
Servant
Mary Anne
Terry
Servant
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Walmsley |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Blackburn, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Walmsley | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Matilda | Walmsley | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
John Oswald | Walmsley | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | |
Ada B | Walmsley | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | |
Anne | Townsend | Servant | Single | 25 | 1856 | Worlaby, Lincolnshire, England | |
Mary Anne | Terry | Servant | Single | 30 | 1851 | Coventry, Warwickshire, England |
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