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Household of Alfred Bennett (born 1835, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gravesend, Kent, 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 Bennett and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Bennett, born in 1835 in Brighton, Sussex, consisted of 10 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bennett, born in 1849 in Hampshire, England. They had 5 children; Alfred (born 1875 in Newington, Surrey, England), Frederick (born 1876 in Newington, Surrey, England), Edward (born 1879 in Newington, Surrey, England), Elizabeth (born 1879 in Wimbledon, Surrey, England) and Joseph (born 1881 in Gravesend, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Visitor, Elizabeth Sarah (born 1833 in Newington, Surrey, England), Alfred's Servant, Ellen Sarah (born 1862 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and Alfred's Servant, Caroline A S (born 1864 in Hartley, Kent, England).


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Alfred Bennett's household

Male

Alfred

Bennett

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bennett

Wife
Male

Alfred

Bennett

Son
Male

Frederick

Bennett

Son
Male

Edward

Bennett

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Bennett

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Bennett

Son
Female

Elizabeth Sarah

Bennett

Visitor
Female

Ellen Sarah

Hillingham

Servant
Female

Caroline A S

Edwards

Servant
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Bennett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Brighton, Sussex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Bennett

Head

Married

46

1835

Brighton, Sussex, England

Elizabeth

Bennett

Wife

Married

32

1849

Hampshire, England

Alfred

Bennett

Son

Single

6

1875

Newington, Surrey, England

Frederick

Bennett

Son

Single

5

1876

Newington, Surrey, England

Edward

Bennett

Son

Single

2

1879

Newington, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Bennett

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Wimbledon, Surrey, England

Joseph

Bennett

Son

Single

0

1881

Gravesend, Kent, England

Elizabeth Sarah

Bennett

Visitor

Single

48

1833

Newington, Surrey, England

Ellen Sarah

Hillingham

Servant

Single

19

1862

Gravesend, Kent, England

Caroline A S

Edwards

Servant

Single

17

1864

Hartley, Kent, England

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