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Household of Benjamin Walmsley (born 1821, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Walmsley, born in 1821 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary A Walmsley, born in 1822 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Sarah, born 1863 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Cusin, John (born 1856 in Yorkshire, England) and Benjamin's Lodger, James (born 1826 in Longridge, Lancashire, England).
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Benjamin Walmsley's household
Benjamin
Walmsley
Head
Mary A
Walmsley
Wife
Sarah
Walmsley
Daughter
John
Taylor
Cusin
James
Forist
Lodger
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Walmsley |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Over Darwen, Lancashire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Walmsley | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Over Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
Mary A | Walmsley | Wife | Married | 59 | 1822 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Walmsley | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
John | Taylor | Cusin | Single | 25 | 1856 | Yorkshire, England | |
James | Forist | Lodger | Widower | 55 | 1826 | Longridge, Lancashire, England |
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