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Household of Alfred Benjafield (born 1845, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Clutton, Somerset, 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.

Alfred Benjafield and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Benjafield, born in 1845 in Stalbridge, Dorset, consisted of 8 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Julia M Benjafield, born in 1848 in Clutton, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Alfred A (born 1874 in Clutton, Somerset, England) and Eli F (born 1876 in Clutton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Sister, Emma S (born 1862 in Stalbridge, Dorset, England), Alfred's Cousin, Ada G M (born 1867 in Clutton, Somerset, England), Alfred's Servant, Louisa (born 1867 in North Curry, Somerset, England) and Alfred's Servant, James (born 1868 in Middlesex, England).


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Alfred Benjafield's household

Male

Alfred

Benjafield

Head
Female

Julia M

Benjafield

Wife
Male

Alfred A

Benjafield

Son
Male

Eli F

Benjafield

Son
Female

Emma S

Benjafield

Sister
Female

Ada G M

Lippiatt

Cousin
Female

Louisa

Hayes

Servant
Male

James

Hennessey

Servant
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Benjafield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Stalbridge, Dorset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Benjafield

Head

Married

36

1845

Stalbridge, Dorset, England

Julia M

Benjafield

Wife

Married

33

1848

Clutton, Somerset, England

Alfred A

Benjafield

Son

Single

7

1874

Clutton, Somerset, England

Eli F

Benjafield

Son

Single

5

1876

Clutton, Somerset, England

Emma S

Benjafield

Sister

Single

19

1862

Stalbridge, Dorset, England

Ada G M

Lippiatt

Cousin

Single

14

1867

Clutton, Somerset, England

Louisa

Hayes

Servant

Single

14

1867

North Curry, Somerset, England

James

Hennessey

Servant

Single

13

1868

Middlesex, England

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