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Household of Martha Bentham (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Settle, 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.

Martha Bentham and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martha Bentham, born in 1853 in Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Martha was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household were Martha's Servant, Thomas (born 1863 in Quernmore, Lancashire, England) and Martha's Lodger, Richard (born 1871 in Laytham, Lancashire, England).


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Martha Bentham's household

Female

Martha

Bentham

Head
Male

Thomas

Townley

Servant
Male

Richard

Townley

Lodger
First name(s) Martha
Last name Bentham
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martha

Bentham

Head

Widow

28

1853

Lancashire, England

Thomas

Townley

Servant

Single

18

1863

Quernmore, Lancashire, England

Richard

Townley

Lodger

Single

10

1871

Laytham, Lancashire, England

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