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Household of Benjamin Walmsley (born 1818, 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 1818 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Benjamin (born 1861 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England) and Sahara (born 1856 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England). He had 2 grandchildren; Benjamin (born 1877 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England) and David (born 1880 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Sister In Law, David Taylor, born in 1855 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England.
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Benjamin Walmsley's household
Benjamin
Walmsley
Head
Benjamin
Walmsley
Son
David
Taylor
Sister In Law
Sahara
Taylor
Daughter
Benjamin
Taylor
Grand Son
David
Taylor
Grand Son
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Walmsley |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 63 |
| Birth year | 1818 |
| Birth place | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Walmsley | Head | Widower | 63 | 1818 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
Benjamin | Walmsley | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
David | Taylor | Sister In Law | Married | 26 | 1855 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
Sahara | Taylor | Daughter | Married | 25 | 1856 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
Benjamin | Taylor | Grand Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
David | Taylor | Grand Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England |
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