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Household of Richard Bentham (born 1845, Yorkshire)

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.

Richard Bentham and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Bentham, born in 1845 in Bentham, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Bentham, born in 1847 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah J (born 1869 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England), Thomas H (born 1872 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England), Clara A (born 1877 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England), John W (born 1879 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England) and Blanche (born 1881 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Boarder, Charles (born 1855 in Southampton, Hampshire, England) and Richard's Boarder, Henry (born 1862 in Defford, Worcestershire, England).


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Richard Bentham's household

Male

Richard

Bentham

Head
Female

Mary

Bentham

Wife
Female

Sarah J

Bentham

Daughter
Male

Thomas H

Bentham

Son
Female

Clara A

Bentham

Daughter
Male

John W

Bentham

Son
Female

Blanche

Bentham

Daughter
Male

Charles

Pearce

Boarder
Male

Henry

Lamb

Boarder
First name(s) Richard
Last name Bentham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Bentham

Head

Married

36

1845

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Bentham

Wife

Married

34

1847

Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

Sarah J

Bentham

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

Thomas H

Bentham

Son

Single

9

1872

Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

Clara A

Bentham

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

John W

Bentham

Son

Single

2

1879

Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

Blanche

Bentham

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Pearce

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Henry

Lamb

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Defford, Worcestershire, England

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