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Household of Samuel Bentham (born 1823, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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.

Samuel Bentham and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Bentham, born in 1823 in Guiseley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Emily Bentham, born in 1833 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England. They had 3 children; Arthur (born 1865 in Southsea, Hampshire, England), Walter R (born 1868 in Southsea, Hampshire, England) and Edith E (born 1870 in Southsea, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Visitor, Kathleen E M (born 1865 in Southsea, Hampshire, England), Samuel's Servant, Emma (born 1850 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Samuel's Servant, Mary (born 1857 in Steeple, Somerset, England).


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Samuel Bentham's household

Male

Samuel

Bentham

Head
Female

Emily

Bentham

Wife
Male

Arthur

Bentham

Son
Male

Walter R

Bentham

Son
Female

Edith E

Bentham

Daughter
Female

Kathleen E M

O'Reilly

Visitor
Female

Emma

Pack

Servant
Female

Mary

Griffin

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Bentham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Guiseley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Bentham

Head

Married

58

1823

Guiseley, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Bentham

Wife

Married

48

1833

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Arthur

Bentham

Son

Single

16

1865

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Walter R

Bentham

Son

Single

13

1868

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Edith E

Bentham

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Kathleen E M

O'Reilly

Visitor

Single

16

1865

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Emma

Pack

Servant

Married

31

1850

Plymouth, Devon, England

Mary

Griffin

Servant

Single

24

1857

Steeple, Somerset, England

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