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Household of Benjamin Banks (born 1851, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elham, 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.

Benjamin Banks and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Banks, born in 1851 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 11 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Banks, born in 1854 in Fulham, Surrey, England. They had 4 children; Eleanor S (born 1875 in Folkestone, Kent, England), Laura B (born 1876 in Folkestone, Kent, England), Benjamin S (born 1878 in Folkestone, Kent, England) and Kate L (born 1879 in Folkestone, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Sister, Louisa (born 1845 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Benjamin's Boarder, Albert G (born 1861 in Frittenden, Kent, England), Benjamin's Boarder, James E (born 1864 in East Indies), Benjamin's Servant, Louisa (born 1863 in Folkestone, Kent, England) and Benjamin's Servant, Charlotte (born 1864 in Folkestone, Kent, England).


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Benjamin Banks's household

Male

Benjamin

Banks

Head
Female

Mary

Banks

Wife
Female

Eleanor S

Banks

Daughter
Female

Laura B

Banks

Daughter
Male

Benjamin S

Banks

Son
Female

Kate L

Banks

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Banks

Sister
Male

Albert G

Wirsley

Boarder
Male

James E

Fraser

Boarder
Female

Louisa

White

Servant
Female

Charlotte

Squires

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Banks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Banks

Head

Married

30

1851

London, Middlesex, England

Mary

Banks

Wife

Married

27

1854

Fulham, Surrey, England

Eleanor S

Banks

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Folkestone, Kent, England

Laura B

Banks

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Folkestone, Kent, England

Benjamin S

Banks

Son

Single

3

1878

Folkestone, Kent, England

Kate L

Banks

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Folkestone, Kent, England

Louisa

Banks

Sister

Single

36

1845

Woolwich, Kent, England

Albert G

Wirsley

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Frittenden, Kent, England

James E

Fraser

Boarder

Single

17

1864

East Indies

Louisa

White

Servant

Single

18

1863

Folkestone, Kent, England

Charlotte

Squires

Servant

Single

17

1864

Folkestone, Kent, England

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