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Household of Joseph Bentley (born 1823, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 Bentley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Bentley, born in 1823 in Methley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Bentley, born in 1830 in Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas Henry (born 1861 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1865 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Frederick (born 1867 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England) and Annie Elizabeth (born 1872 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Bentley's household

Male

Joseph

Bentley

Head
Female

Jane

Bentley

Wife
Male

Thomas Henry

Bentley

Son
Male

George

Bentley

Son
Male

Frederick

Bentley

Son
Female

Annie Elizabeth

Bentley

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Bentley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Methley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Bentley

Head

Married

58

1823

Methley, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Bentley

Wife

Married

51

1830

Yorkshire, England

Thomas Henry

Bentley

Son

Single

20

1861

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

George

Bentley

Son

Single

16

1865

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Bentley

Son

Single

14

1867

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Annie Elizabeth

Bentley

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

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