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Household of Thomas Bentley (born 1843, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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 Bentley and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Bentley, born in 1843 in Ipswich, Suffolk, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Bentley, born in 1844 in Coniston, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Ethel Caroline (born 1874 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England), Mildred Mary (born 1875 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England), Constance Helena (born 1878 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England), Bernard Arthur (born 1879 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England) and Thomas Atkinson (born 1881 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Ellen (born 1863 in Arkholme, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Mary Jane (born 1866 in Arkholme, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Bentley's household

Male

Thomas

Bentley

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Bentley

Wife
Female

Ethel Caroline

Bentley

Daughter
Female

Mildred Mary

Bentley

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Bentley

Daughter
Female

Constance Helena

Bentley

Daughter
Male

Bernard Arthur

Bentley

Son
Male

Thomas Atkinson

Bentley

Son
Female

Ellen

Taylor

Servant
Female

Mary Jane

Taylor

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Bentley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Bentley

Head

Married

38

1843

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Mary Ann

Bentley

Wife

Married

37

1844

Coniston, Lancashire, England

Ethel Caroline

Bentley

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Mildred Mary

Bentley

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Bentley

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Constance Helena

Bentley

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Bernard Arthur

Bentley

Son

Single

2

1879

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Thomas Atkinson

Bentley

Son

Single

0

1881

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Taylor

Servant

Single

18

1863

Arkholme, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Taylor

Servant

Single

15

1866

Arkholme, Lancashire, England

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