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Household of Benjamin Browit (born 1846, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Browit and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Browit, born in 1846 in Leicestershire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ann Browit, born in 1846 in Whittington, Derbyshire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1870 in Unsworth, Nottinghamshire, England), Lilly (born 1878 in Swallownest, Yorkshire, England) and Edith (born 1880 in Swallownest, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Boarder, William Jones, born in 1860 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England.


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Benjamin Browit's household

Male

Benjamin

Browit

Head
Female

Ann

Browit

Wife
Male

John

Browit

Son
Female

Lilly

Browit

Daughter
Female

Edith

Browit

Daughter
Male

William

Jones

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Browit
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Leicestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Browit

Head

Married

35

1846

Leicestershire, England

Ann

Browit

Wife

Married

35

1846

Whittington, Derbyshire, England

John

Browit

Son

Single

11

1870

Unsworth, Nottinghamshire, England

Lilly

Browit

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Swallownest, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Browit

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Swallownest, Yorkshire, England

William

Jones

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

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