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Household of Benjamin Drinkwater (born 1840, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Truro, Cornwall, 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 Drinkwater and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Drinkwater, born in 1840 in Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Eliza Drinkwater, born in 1835 in Notting Hill, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1867 in Middlesex, England), Benjamin (born 1872 in Middlesex, England), Ada (born 1874 in Middlesex, England) and Mary (born 1878 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Cousin, Sarah L (born 1841 in Woolwich, Kent, England) and Benjamin's Servant, Mary J (born 1865 in Truro, Cornwall, England).
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Benjamin Drinkwater's household
Benjamin
Drinkwater
Head
Eliza
Drinkwater
Wife
Joseph
Drinkwater
Son
Benjamin
Drinkwater
Son
Ada
Drinkwater
Daughter
Mary
Drinkwater
Daughter
Sarah L
Matthews
Cousin
Mary J
Sims
Servant
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Drinkwater |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Middlesex, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Drinkwater | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Middlesex, England | |
Eliza | Drinkwater | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Notting Hill, Middlesex, England | |
Joseph | Drinkwater | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Middlesex, England | |
Benjamin | Drinkwater | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Middlesex, England | |
Ada | Drinkwater | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Middlesex, England | |
Mary | Drinkwater | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Middlesex, England | |
Sarah L | Matthews | Cousin | Single | 40 | 1841 | Woolwich, Kent, England | |
Mary J | Sims | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Truro, Cornwall, England |
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