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Household of Benjamin Walmsley (born 1837, 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 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Walmsley, born in 1837 in Mellor, Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Alice Barton Walmsley, born in 1839 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Mary (born 1865 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1868 in Longridge, Lancashire, England), Margaret Townley (born 1870 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Kate (born 1872 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Constance (born 1875 in Longridge, Lancashire, England), Benjamin (born 1876 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Alice Maud (born 1878 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and May (born 1880 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Servant, Clara (born 1857 in Broseley, Shropshire, England) and Benjamin's Servant, Sarah H (born 1866 in Northumberland, England).
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Benjamin Walmsley's household
Benjamin
Walmsley
Head
Alice Barton
Walmsley
Wife
Mary
Walmsley
Daughter
Charles
Walmsley
Son
Margaret Townley
Walmsley
Daughter
Kate
Walmsley
Daughter
Constance
Walmsley
Daughter
Benjamin
Walmsley
Son
Alice Maud
Walmsley
Daughter
May
Walmsley
Daughter
Clara
Clark
Servant
Sarah H
Lord
Servant
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Walmsley |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Mellor, Lancashire, England |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Walmsley | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Mellor, Lancashire, England | |
Alice Barton | Walmsley | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Walmsley | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Charles | Walmsley | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Longridge, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret Townley | Walmsley | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Kate | Walmsley | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Constance | Walmsley | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Longridge, Lancashire, England | |
Benjamin | Walmsley | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Alice Maud | Walmsley | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
May | Walmsley | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Clara | Clark | Servant | Widow | 24 | 1857 | Broseley, Shropshire, England | |
Sarah H | Lord | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Northumberland, England |
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