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Household of Benjamin Welford (born 1857, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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 Welford and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Welford, born in 1857 in Islington, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ellen Welford, born in 1859 in Islington, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Benjamin (born 1879 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and John (born 1865 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Mother In Law, Jane (born 1842 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Benjamin's Lodger, John (born 1856 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Benjamin's Boarder, George (born 1862 in Islington, Middlesex, England).


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Benjamin Welford's household

Male

Benjamin

Welford

Head
Female

Ellen

Welford

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Welford

Son
Female

Jane

Large

Mother In Law
Male

John

Large

Son
Male

John

Irons

Lodger
Male

George

Irons

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Welford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Islington, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Welford

Head

Married

24

1857

Islington, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Welford

Wife

Married

22

1859

Islington, Middlesex, England

Benjamin

Welford

Son

Single

2

1879

Islington, Middlesex, England

Jane

Large

Mother In Law

Widow

39

1842

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

John

Large

Son

Single

16

1865

Islington, Middlesex, England

John

Irons

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Islington, Middlesex, England

George

Irons

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Islington, Middlesex, England

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