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Household of John W Bentley (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 W Bentley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John W Bentley, born in 1852 in Pilkington, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John W was the head of the household, married to Mary Bentley, born in 1854 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; John J (born 1876 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England) and Walter (born 1879 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John W's Mother In Law, Sarah Chadwick, born in 1833 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England.


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John W Bentley's household

Male

John W

Bentley

Head
Female

Mary

Bentley

Wife
Male

John J

Bentley

Son
Male

Walter

Bentley

Son
Female

Sarah

Chadwick

Mother In Law
First name(s) John W
Last name Bentley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John W

Bentley

Head

Married

29

1852

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Mary

Bentley

Wife

Married

27

1854

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

John J

Bentley

Son

Single

5

1876

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Walter

Bentley

Son

Single

2

1879

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Chadwick

Mother In Law

Married

48

1833

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

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