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Household of James Bentley (born 1846, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

James Bentley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bentley, born in 1846 in Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Bentley, born in 1843 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Annie (born 1869 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England), Agnes (born 1870 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England), Ann (born 1872 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1874 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1878 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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James Bentley's household

Male

James

Bentley

Head
Female

Mary

Bentley

Wife
Female

Annie

Bentley

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Bentley

Daughter
Female

Ann

Bentley

Daughter
Female

Jane

Bentley

Daughter
Female

Mary

Bentley

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Bentley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bentley

Head

Married

35

1846

Cheshire, England

Mary

Bentley

Wife

Married

38

1843

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Bentley

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Agnes

Bentley

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Bentley

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Jane

Bentley

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary

Bentley

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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