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Household of Benjamin Cousins (born 1849, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 Cousins and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Cousins, born in 1849 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Martha Ann Cousins, born in 1853 in Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; Lilly (born 1876 in Higham Common, Yorkshire, England) and Eva (born 1879 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Boarder Head, William H (born 1833 in Great Horton, Yorkshire, England) and Benjamin's Boarder, John James (born 1868 in -).
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Benjamin Cousins's household
Benjamin
Cousins
Head
Martha Ann
Cousins
Wife
Lilly
Cousins
Daughter
Eva
Cousins
Daughter
William H
Holdsworth
Boarder Head
John James
Holdsworth
Boarder
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Cousins |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Cousins | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | |
Martha Ann | Cousins | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Lincolnshire, England | |
Lilly | Cousins | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Higham Common, Yorkshire, England | |
Eva | Cousins | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Castleford, Yorkshire, England | |
William H | Holdsworth | Boarder Head | Widower | 48 | 1833 | Great Horton, Yorkshire, England | |
John James | Holdsworth | Boarder | Single | 13 | 1868 | - |
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