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Household of John Bently (born 1825, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, Kent, 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 Bently and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bently, born in 1825 in Coventry, Warwickshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Bently, born in 1827 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Maria (born 1853 in Plymouth, Hampshire, England), Julia (born 1865 in Rochester, Kent, England), Emily Ada (born 1868 in Rochester, Kent, England) and Martha (born 1877 in Rochester, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Esther Oliver, born in 1858 in Lower Stoke, Kent, England.


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John Bently's household

Male

John

Bently

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Bently

Wife
Female

Maria

Bently

Daughter
Female

Julia

Bently

Daughter
Female

Emily Ada

Bently

Daughter
Female

Martha

Bently

Daughter
Female

Esther

Oliver

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Bently
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bently

Head

Married

56

1825

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Mary Ann

Bently

Wife

Married

54

1827

Ireland

Maria

Bently

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Plymouth, Hampshire, England

Julia

Bently

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Rochester, Kent, England

Emily Ada

Bently

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Rochester, Kent, England

Martha

Bently

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Rochester, Kent, England

Esther

Oliver

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Lower Stoke, Kent, England

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