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Household of James Bently (born 1814, Dorset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Dorset,Somerset, 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 Bently and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bently, born in 1814 in Chardstock, Dorset, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Bently, born in 1815 in Chardstock, Dorset, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1849 in Wambrook, Dorset, England) and William (born 1851 in Wambrook, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Thomas Warren, born in 1851 in Upottery, Devon, England.
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James Bently's household
James
Bently
Head
Martha
Bently
Wife
Elizabeth
Bently
Daughter
William
Bently
Son
Thomas
Warren
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Bently |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 67 |
| Birth year | 1814 |
| Birth place | Chardstock, Dorset, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Bently | Head | Married | 67 | 1814 | Chardstock, Dorset, England | |
Martha | Bently | Wife | Married | 66 | 1815 | Chardstock, Dorset, England | |
Elizabeth | Bently | Daughter | Single | 32 | 1849 | Wambrook, Dorset, England | |
William | Bently | Son | Single | 30 | 1851 | Wambrook, Dorset, England | |
Thomas | Warren | Servant | Single | 30 | 1851 | Upottery, Devon, England |
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