Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Squire Bentley (born 1854, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Squire Bentley and 5 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Squire Bentley, born in 1854 in Shelf, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Squire was the head of the household, married to Zilpah Bentley, born in 1851 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary Jane (born 1877 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England), Esther (born 1878 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1880 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1881 in Shelf, Yorkshire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Squire Bentley's household

Male

Squire

Bentley

Head
Female

Zilpah

Bentley

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Bentley

Daughter
Female

Esther

Bentley

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Bentley

Daughter
Male

William

Bentley

Son
First name(s) Squire
Last name Bentley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Squire

Bentley

Head

Married

27

1854

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Zilpah

Bentley

Wife

Married

30

1851

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Bentley

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Clayton, Yorkshire, England

Esther

Bentley

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Clayton, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Bentley

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Clayton, Yorkshire, England

William

Bentley

Son

Single

0

1881

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Squire Bentley in Halifax in 1881, and follow the Bentley family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Squire Bentley

We’ve found Squire Bentley in 16 family trees. Find out more about Squire Bentley's household and view the Bentley family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census