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Household of Benjamin Divers (born 1841, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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 Divers and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Divers, born in 1841 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Maria Divers, born in 1839 in Blyton, Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; Ernest B (born 1871 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England), Harry R (born 1877 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England) and Lily M (born 1878 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Niece, Harriett (born 1858 in Blyton, Yorkshire, England) and Benjamin's Servant, Mary Jane (born 1863 in Ingleton, Durham, England).
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Benjamin Divers's household
Benjamin
Divers
Head
Maria
Divers
Wife
Ernest B
Divers
Son
Harry R
Divers
Son
Lily M
Divers
Daughter
Harriett
Marshall
Niece
Mary Jane
Miller
Servant
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Divers |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Divers | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Maria | Divers | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Blyton, Lincolnshire, England | |
Ernest B | Divers | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Hunslet, Yorkshire, England | |
Harry R | Divers | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Hunslet, Yorkshire, England | |
Lily M | Divers | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Hunslet, Yorkshire, England | |
Harriett | Marshall | Niece | Single | 23 | 1858 | Blyton, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary Jane | Miller | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Ingleton, Durham, England |
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