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Household of John Bentham (born 1835, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Teesdale, Yorkshire,Durham, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bentham, born in 1835 in Westmorland, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Bentham, born in 1842 in Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary E (born 1873 in Scargill, Yorkshire, England) and Benjamin (born 1879 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, John (born 1867 in Brough, Westmorland, England), John's Sister In Law, Margaret (born 1853 in Spring End, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Joseph (born 1851 in Boldron, Yorkshire, England).


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John Bentham's household

Male

John

Bentham

Head
Female

Mary

Bentham

Wife
Female

Mary E

Bentham

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Bentham

Son
Male

John

Bentham

Nephew
Female

Margaret

Raw

Sister In Law
Male

Joseph

Alderson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Bentham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Westmorland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bentham

Head

Married

46

1835

Westmorland, England

Mary

Bentham

Wife

Married

39

1842

Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Bentham

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Scargill, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Bentham

Son

Single

2

1879

Yorkshire, England

John

Bentham

Nephew

Single

14

1867

Brough, Westmorland, England

Margaret

Raw

Sister In Law

Single

28

1853

Spring End, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Alderson

Servant

Single

30

1851

Boldron, Yorkshire, England

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