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Household of John Bent (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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.

John Bent and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bent, born in 1856 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Bent, born in 1856 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Mary Jane (born 1876 in Walkden, Lancashire, England), Minnie (born 1878 in Walkden, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1881 in Walkden, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Sarah Alice Owen, born in 1859 in Little Hulton, Lancashire, England.


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John Bent's household

Male

John

Bent

Head
Female

Ann

Bent

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Bent

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Bent

Daughter
Male

James

Bent

Son
Female

Sarah Alice

Owen

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Bent
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bent

Head

Married

25

1856

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Ann

Bent

Wife

Married

25

1856

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Bent

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Walkden, Lancashire, England

Minnie

Bent

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Walkden, Lancashire, England

James

Bent

Son

Single

0

1881

Walkden, Lancashire, England

Sarah Alice

Owen

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Little Hulton, Lancashire, England

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