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Household of Samuel Bentley (born 1837, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 Bentley and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Bentley, born in 1837 in Claverley, Shropshire, consisted of 9 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Martha Bentley, born in 1840 in Seisdon, Staffordshire, England. They had 7 children; George (born 1864 in Claverley, Shropshire, England), Henry (born 1868 in Claverley, Shropshire, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Claverley, Shropshire, England), Fanny (born 1873 in Claverley, Shropshire, England), Fredrick (born 1875 in Penn, Staffordshire, England), Charles (born 1877 in Penn, Staffordshire, England) and Ada H (born 1880 in Penn, Staffordshire, England).


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Samuel Bentley's household

Male

Samuel

Bentley

Head
Female

Martha

Bentley

Wife
Male

George

Bentley

Son
Male

Henry

Bentley

Son
Male

Thomas

Bentley

Son
Female

Fanny

Bentley

Daughter
Male

Fredrick

Bentley

Son
Male

Charles

Bentley

Son
Female

Ada H

Bentley

Daughter
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Bentley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Claverley, Shropshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Bentley

Head

Married

44

1837

Claverley, Shropshire, England

Martha

Bentley

Wife

Married

41

1840

Seisdon, Staffordshire, England

George

Bentley

Son

Single

17

1864

Claverley, Shropshire, England

Henry

Bentley

Son

Single

13

1868

Claverley, Shropshire, England

Thomas

Bentley

Son

Single

10

1871

Claverley, Shropshire, England

Fanny

Bentley

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Claverley, Shropshire, England

Fredrick

Bentley

Son

Single

6

1875

Penn, Staffordshire, England

Charles

Bentley

Son

Single

4

1877

Penn, Staffordshire, England

Ada H

Bentley

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Penn, Staffordshire, England

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