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Household of Thomas Benthom (born 1816, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Thomas Benthom and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Benthom, born in 1816 in Blackrod, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Benthom, born in 1831 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; John G (born 1859 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1861 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1863 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England) and Janet E (born 1865 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Visitor, Elizabeth Benthom, born in 1826 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Benthom's household

Male

Thomas

Benthom

Head
Female

Ann

Benthom

Wife
Male

John G

Benthom

Son
Female

Mary E

Benthom

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Benthom

Son
Female

Janet E

Benthom

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Benthom

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Benthom
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Benthom

Head

Married

65

1816

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Ann

Benthom

Wife

Married

50

1831

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

John G

Benthom

Son

Single

22

1859

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Benthom

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Benthom

Son

Single

18

1863

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Janet E

Benthom

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Benthom

Visitor

Single

55

1826

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

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