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Household of Matthew Bent (born 1821, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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.

Matthew Bent and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Bent, born in 1821 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. Matthew was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Jane (born 1855 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and Sarah A (born 1859 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Son In Law, George Garner, born in 1858 in Hazel Grove, Cheshire, England.


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Matthew Bent's household

Male

Matthew

Bent

Head
Male

George

Garner

Son In Law
Female

Jane

Garner

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Bent

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Bent
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Bent

Head

Widower

60

1821

Stockport, Cheshire, England

George

Garner

Son In Law

Married

23

1858

Hazel Grove, Cheshire, England

Jane

Garner

Daughter

Married

26

1855

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Sarah A

Bent

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Stockport, Cheshire, England

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