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Household of William Bently (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bently, born in 1828 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bently, born in 1825 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; James, born 1862 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Son In Law, James Huges, born in 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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William Bently's household

Male

William

Bently

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bently

Wife
Male

James

Bently

Son
Male

James

Huges

Son In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Bently
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bently

Head

Married

53

1828

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Bently

Wife

Married

56

1825

Wigan, Lancashire, England

James

Bently

Son

Single

19

1862

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

James

Huges

Son In Law

Single

29

1852

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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