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Household of John Bentley (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Bentley and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bentley, born in 1835 in Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Bentley, born in 1835 in Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Benjamin (born 1863 in Lancashire, England), Harriet (born 1864 in Lancashire, England), Esther J (born 1866 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), John W (born 1868 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Eliza E (born 1871 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Ada (born 1872 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Martha (born 1877 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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John Bentley's household

Male

John

Bentley

Head
Female

Ellen

Bentley

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Bentley

Son
Female

Harriet

Bentley

Daughter
Female

Esther J

Bentley

Daughter
Male

John W

Bentley

Son
Female

Eliza E

Bentley

Daughter
Female

Ada

Bentley

Daughter
Female

Martha

Bentley

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Bentley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bentley

Head

Married

46

1835

Lancashire, England

Ellen

Bentley

Wife

Married

46

1835

Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Bentley

Son

Single

18

1863

Lancashire, England

Harriet

Bentley

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Lancashire, England

Esther J

Bentley

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Bolton, Lancashire, England

John W

Bentley

Son

Single

13

1868

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Eliza E

Bentley

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Ada

Bentley

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Martha

Bentley

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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