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Household of Joseph Bentham (born 1811, 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.

Joseph Bentham and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Bentham, born in 1811 in Standish, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Catherine Bentham, born in 1819 in Edgworth, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1846 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth E (born 1864 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), John T (born 1866 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1868 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Louise (born 1877 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger Head, John Bentham, born in 1844 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Bentham's household

Male

Joseph

Bentham

Head
Female

Catherine

Bentham

Wife
Male

Thomas

Bentham

Son
Male

John

Bentham

Lodger Head
Female

Elizabeth E

Bentham

Daughter
Male

John T

Bentham

Son
Female

Margaret

Bentham

Daughter
Male

Louise

Bentham

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Bentham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Standish, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Bentham

Head

Married

70

1811

Standish, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Bentham

Wife

Married

62

1819

Edgworth, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Bentham

Son

Single

35

1846

Bolton, Lancashire, England

John

Bentham

Lodger Head

Widower

37

1844

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth E

Bentham

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Bolton, Lancashire, England

John T

Bentham

Son

Single

15

1866

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Bentham

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Louise

Bentham

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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