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Household of Benjamin Duke (born 1851, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Saffron Walden, Essex, 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 Duke and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Duke, born in 1851 in Wendens Ambo, Essex, consisted of 9 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Susan Duke, born in 1849 in Barkway, Hertfordshire, England. They had 6 children; Florence Esther (born 1871 in Littlebury, Essex, England), Elsie Grace (born 1873 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England), Earnest Claude (born 1875 in Littlebury, Essex, England), Esther Constance (born 1877 in Littlebury, Essex, England), Benjamin Hayden (born 1879 in Littlebury, Essex, England) and Ruth Alice (born 1881 in Littlebury, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, Edith Sarah Douglas, born in 1870 in Essex, England.


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Benjamin Duke's household

Male

Benjamin

Duke

Head
Female

Susan

Duke

Wife
Female

Florence Esther

Duke

Daughter
Female

Elsie Grace

Duke

Daughter
Male

Earnest Claude

Duke

Son
Female

Esther Constance

Duke

Daughter
Male

Benjamin Hayden

Duke

Son
Female

Ruth Alice

Duke

Daughter
Female

Edith Sarah

Douglas

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Duke
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Wendens Ambo, Essex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Duke

Head

Married

30

1851

Wendens Ambo, Essex, England

Susan

Duke

Wife

Married

32

1849

Barkway, Hertfordshire, England

Florence Esther

Duke

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Littlebury, Essex, England

Elsie Grace

Duke

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Saffron Walden, Essex, England

Earnest Claude

Duke

Son

Single

6

1875

Littlebury, Essex, England

Esther Constance

Duke

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Littlebury, Essex, England

Benjamin Hayden

Duke

Son

Single

2

1879

Littlebury, Essex, England

Ruth Alice

Duke

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Littlebury, Essex, England

Edith Sarah

Douglas

Servant

Single

11

1870

Essex, England

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