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Household of Richard Bennett (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

Richard Bennett and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Bennett, born in 1842 in Sharples, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Bennett, born in 1846 in Chorley, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1869 in Harwood, Lancashire, England), Harry (born 1872 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), James (born 1875 in Bradshaw, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1877 in Harwood, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Step Daughter, Catherine Bailey, born in 1866 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.


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Richard Bennett's household

Male

Richard

Bennett

Head
Female

Mary

Bennett

Wife
Female

Catherine

Bailey

Step Daughter
Male

William

Bennett

Son
Male

Harry

Bennett

Son
Male

James

Bennett

Son
Male

Thomas

Bennett

Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Bennett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Sharples, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Bennett

Head

Married

39

1842

Sharples, Lancashire, England

Mary

Bennett

Wife

Married

35

1846

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Bailey

Step Daughter

Single

15

1866

Bolton, Lancashire, England

William

Bennett

Son

Single

12

1869

Harwood, Lancashire, England

Harry

Bennett

Son

Single

9

1872

Burnley, Lancashire, England

James

Bennett

Son

Single

6

1875

Bradshaw, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Bennett

Son

Single

4

1877

Harwood, Lancashire, England

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