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Household of Alexander Bennet (born 1849, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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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.

Alexander Bennet and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Bennet, born in 1849 in Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Agnes Bennet, born in 1850 in Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1871 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Benjamin R (born 1874 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Catherine R (born 1877 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Relative, Elisabeth Wilkie, born in 1863 in Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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Alexander Bennet's household

Male

Alexander

Bennet

Head
Female

Agnes

Bennet

Wife
Male

Thomas

Bennet

Son
Male

Benjamin R

Bennet

Son
Female

Catherine R

Bennet

Daughter
Female

Elisabeth

Wilkie

Relative
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Bennet
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Bennet

Head

Married

32

1849

Perthshire, Scotland

Agnes

Bennet

Wife

Married

31

1850

Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Thomas

Bennet

Son

-

10

1871

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Benjamin R

Bennet

Son

-

7

1874

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine R

Bennet

Daughter

-

4

1877

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elisabeth

Wilkie

Relative

-

18

1863

Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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