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Household of Joseph Bentham (born 1857, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Bentham, born in 1857 in Thornton, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Bessy Harris Bentham, born in 1859 in Wiltshire, England. They had 2 children; Ellen Jane (born 1876 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England) and John Albert (born 1880 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Bentham's household

Male

Joseph

Bentham

Head
Female

Bessy Harris

Bentham

Wife
Female

Ellen Jane

Bentham

Daughter
Male

John Albert

Bentham

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Bentham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Bentham

Head

Married

24

1857

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Bessy Harris

Bentham

Wife

Married

22

1859

Wiltshire, England

Ellen Jane

Bentham

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

John Albert

Bentham

Son

Single

1

1880

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

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