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Household of John Bentley (born 1816, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bentley, born in 1816 in Denton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; William (born 1858 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Ada Mary (born 1862 in Denton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Grace Hanmer, born in 1858 in Stoke, Nottinghamshire, England.


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John Bentley's household

Male

John

Bentley

Head
Male

William

Bentley

Son
Female

Ada Mary

Bentley

Daughter
Female

Grace

Hanmer

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Bentley
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Denton, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bentley

Head

Widower

65

1816

Denton, Lancashire, England

William

Bentley

Son

Single

23

1858

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Ada Mary

Bentley

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Denton, Lancashire, England

Grace

Hanmer

Servant

Single

23

1858

Stoke, Nottinghamshire, England

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