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Household of William Bently (born 1821, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

William Bently and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bently, born in 1821 in Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Bently, born in 1826 in Stockport, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Myles (born 1852 in Lancashire, England), William's Lodger, John (born 1832 in Cheshire, England) and William's Lodger, John (born 1846 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England).


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William Bently's household

Male

William

Bently

Head
Female

Hannah

Bently

Wife
Male

Myles

Rose

Lodger
Male

John

Fiddler

Lodger
Male

John

Hall

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Bently
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bently

Head

Married

60

1821

Cheshire, England

Hannah

Bently

Wife

Married

55

1826

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Myles

Rose

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Lancashire, England

John

Fiddler

Lodger

Single

49

1832

Cheshire, England

John

Hall

Lodger

Single

35

1846

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

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