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Household of John Bent (born 1855, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Monkland (Western), Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bent, born in 1855 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Bent, born in 1859 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Peter (born 1879 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, John Aitken, born in 1855 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Bent's household

Male

John

Bent

Head
Female

Catherine

Bent

Wife
Male

Peter

Bent

Son
Male

James

Bent

Son
Male

John

Aitken

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Bent
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bent

Head

Married

26

1855

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Bent

Wife

Married

22

1859

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Bent

Son

-

2

1879

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Bent

Son

-

0

1881

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Aitken

Boarder

Unmarried

26

1855

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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