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Household of Peter Bentley (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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.

Peter Bentley and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Bentley, born in 1852 in Harwood, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Maria Bentley, born in 1851 in Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; John E (born 1875 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1879 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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Peter Bentley's household

Male

Peter

Bentley

Head
Female

Maria

Bentley

Wife
Male

John E

Bentley

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Bentley

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Bentley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Harwood, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Bentley

Head

Married

29

1852

Harwood, Lancashire, England

Maria

Bentley

Wife

Married

30

1851

Lancashire, England

John E

Bentley

Son

Single

6

1875

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Bentley

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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