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Household of John Bentham (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Bentham and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bentham, born in 1850 in Chorley, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Bentham, born in 1841 in Balderstone, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Stepson, Walter (born 1867 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and John's Mother In Law, Sarah (born 1821 in Balderstone, Lancashire, England).


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John Bentham's household

Male

John

Bentham

Head
Female

Alice

Bentham

Wife
Male

Walter

Robinson (Bentham)

Stepson
Female

Sarah

Hargreaves

Mother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Bentham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Chorley, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bentham

Head

Married

31

1850

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Alice

Bentham

Wife

Married

40

1841

Balderstone, Lancashire, England

Walter

Robinson (Bentham)

Stepson

Single

14

1867

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Hargreaves

Mother In Law

Widow

60

1821

Balderstone, Lancashire, England

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