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Household of Henry Bently (born 1824, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Staffordshire, 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.

Henry Bently and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Bently, born in 1824 in Albrighton, Shropshire, consisted of 10 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bently, born in 1831 in Albrighton, Shropshire, England. They had 5 children; Annie Jane (born 1860 in Brierley Hill, Shropshire, England), George (born 1864 in Sedgley, Shropshire, England), Jacob (born 1867 in Sedgley, Shropshire, England), William (born 1878 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England) and Thomas (born 1880 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Lodge Head, William (born 1855 in Brierley Hill, Shropshire, England), Henry's Lodger Wife, Eliza (born 1858 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England) and Henry's Lodger, Thomas (born 1831 in -).


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Henry Bently's household

Male

Henry

Bently

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bently

Wife
Female

Annie Jane

Bently

Daughter
Male

George

Bently

Son
Male

Jacob

Bently

Son
Male

William

Bently

Lodge Head
Female

Eliza

Bently

Lodger Wife
Male

William

Bently

Son
Male

Thomas

Bently

Son
Male

Thomas

Mc Knight

Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Bently
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Albrighton, Shropshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Bently

Head

Married

57

1824

Albrighton, Shropshire, England

Elizabeth

Bently

Wife

Married

50

1831

Albrighton, Shropshire, England

Annie Jane

Bently

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Brierley Hill, Shropshire, England

George

Bently

Son

Single

17

1864

Sedgley, Shropshire, England

Jacob

Bently

Son

Single

14

1867

Sedgley, Shropshire, England

William

Bently

Lodge Head

Married

26

1855

Brierley Hill, Shropshire, England

Eliza

Bently

Lodger Wife

Married

23

1858

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

William

Bently

Son

Single

3

1878

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Bently

Son

Single

1

1880

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Mc Knight

Lodger

Widower

50

1831

-

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