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Household of Alexander Bennet (born 1822, Clackmannanshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, Lanarkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Bennet, born in 1822 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Bennet, born in 1823 in Gartness, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1851 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Grandson, William (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's Granddaughter, Annie (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Christina B (born 1858 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Bennet's household

Male

Alexander

Bennet

Head
Female

Mary

Bennet

Wife
Male

Thomas

Bennet

Son
Female

Helen

Bennet

Daughter
Male

William

Bennet

Grandson
Female

Annie

Bennet

Granddaughter
Female

Christina B

Thomson

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Bennet
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Bennet

Head

Married

59

1822

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Mary

Bennet

Wife

Married

58

1823

Gartness, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Thomas

Bennet

Son

Unmarried

30

1851

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Helen

Bennet

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Bennet

Grandson

Unmarried

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Bennet

Granddaughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina B

Thomson

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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