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Household of Martha Bentham (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martha Bentham, born in 1844 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Martha was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Florence (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Charles Hy (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Amy (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Martha's Lodger, J C (born 1854 in Crewe, Cheshire, England) and Martha's Lodger, Thomas Hy (born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Martha Bentham's household

Female

Martha

Bentham

Head
Female

Florence

Bentham

Daughter
Male

Charles Hy

Bentham

Son
Female

Amy

Bentham

Daughter
Male

J C

Walker

Lodger
Male

Thomas Hy

Hassall

Lodger
First name(s) Martha
Last name Bentham
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martha

Bentham

Head

Widow

37

1844

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Bentham

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Charles Hy

Bentham

Son

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Amy

Bentham

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

J C

Walker

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Thomas Hy

Hassall

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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