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Household of Benjamin Barnes (born 1830, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tonbridge, 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 Barnes and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Barnes, born in 1830 in Botesdale, Suffolk, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Eliza Barnes, born in 1832 in Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Eliza (born 1860 in Middlesex, England), Louisa (born 1862 in Middlesex, England), Henry (born 1868 in Tooting, Surrey, England), Benjamin (born 1872 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England) and Albert (born 1874 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Visitor, Alice E Perry, born in 1858 in North Petherton, Somerset, England.


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Benjamin Barnes's household

Male

Benjamin

Barnes

Head
Female

Eliza

Barnes

Wife
Female

Eliza

Barnes

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Barnes

Daughter
Male

Henry

Barnes

Son
Male

Benjamin

Barnes

Son
Male

Albert

Barnes

Son
Female

Alice E

Perry

Visitor
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Barnes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Botesdale, Suffolk, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Barnes

Head

Married

51

1830

Botesdale, Suffolk, England

Eliza

Barnes

Wife

Married

49

1832

Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Barnes

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Middlesex, England

Louisa

Barnes

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Middlesex, England

Henry

Barnes

Son

Single

13

1868

Tooting, Surrey, England

Benjamin

Barnes

Son

Single

9

1872

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

Albert

Barnes

Son

Single

7

1874

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

Alice E

Perry

Visitor

Single

23

1858

North Petherton, Somerset, England

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