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Household of James Dent (born 1855, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 Dent and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dent, born in 1855 in Stone, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Dent, born in 1856 in Louth, Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1875 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Isaiah (born 1850 in Princes End, Staffordshire, England), James's Visitor, Mary (born 1852 in Staffordshire, England), James's Visitor, Richard (born 1877 in Staffordshire, England) and James's Visitor, Isaiah (born 1880 in Staffordshire, England).


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James Dent's household

Male

James

Dent

Head
Female

Maria

Dent

Wife
Male

James

Dent

Son
Male

Thomas

Dent

Son
Male

Isaiah

Beech

Visitor
Female

Mary

Beech

Visitor
Male

Richard

Beech

Visitor
Male

Isaiah

Beech

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Dent
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Stone, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dent

Head

Married

26

1855

Stone, Staffordshire, England

Maria

Dent

Wife

Married

25

1856

Louth, Lincolnshire, England

James

Dent

Son

Single

6

1875

Salford, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Dent

Son

Single

0

1881

Salford, Lancashire, England

Isaiah

Beech

Visitor

Married

31

1850

Princes End, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Beech

Visitor

Married

29

1852

Staffordshire, England

Richard

Beech

Visitor

Single

4

1877

Staffordshire, England

Isaiah

Beech

Visitor

Single

1

1880

Staffordshire, England

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