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Household of Alexander Bennet (born 1854, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Bennet, born in 1854 in Denholm, Roxburghshire, consisted of 3 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Bennet, born in 1857 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 1 child; James, born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Alexander Bennet's household

Male

Alexander

Bennet

Head
Female

Helen

Bennet

Wife
Male

James

Bennet

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Bennet
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Denholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Bennet

Head

Married

27

1854

Denholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Helen

Bennet

Wife

Married

24

1857

Orkney, Scotland

James

Bennet

Son

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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