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Household of Benjamin Dykstra (born 1839, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 Dykstra and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Dykstra, born in 1839 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Andrina Dykstra, born in 1842 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1869 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Louise (born 1871 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Violet (born 1877 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Benjamin Jun (born 1880 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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Benjamin Dykstra's household

Male

Benjamin

Dykstra

Head
Female

Andrina

Dykstra

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Dykstra

Daughter
Female

Louise

Dykstra

Daughter
Female

Violet

Dykstra

Daughter
Male

Benjamin Jun

Dykstra

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Dykstra
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Dykstra

Head

Married

42

1839

Sunderland, Durham, England

Andrina

Dykstra

Wife

Married

39

1842

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Dykstra

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Louise

Dykstra

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Sunderland, Durham, England

Violet

Dykstra

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sunderland, Durham, England

Benjamin Jun

Dykstra

Son

Single

1

1880

Sunderland, Durham, England

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