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Household of Benjamin Fewkes (born 1843, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, Derbyshire, 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 Fewkes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Fewkes, born in 1843 in Sheepshed, Leicestershire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Eliza Fewkes, born in 1839 in Houndslow, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Harriett B (born 1869 in Swallownest, Yorkshire, England), George J (born 1871 in Swallownest, Yorkshire, England), Kate H (born 1873 in Swallownest, Yorkshire, England), Anne E (born 1876 in Swallownest, Yorkshire, England) and Edith J (born 1879 in Beighton, Derbyshire, England).


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Benjamin Fewkes's household

Male

Benjamin

Fewkes

Head
Female

Eliza

Fewkes

Wife
Female

Harriett B

Fewkes

Daughter
Male

George J

Fewkes

Son
Female

Kate H

Fewkes

Daughter
Female

Anne E

Fewkes

Daughter
Female

Edith J

Fewkes

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Fewkes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Sheepshed, Leicestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Fewkes

Head

Married

38

1843

Sheepshed, Leicestershire, England

Eliza

Fewkes

Wife

Married

42

1839

Houndslow, Middlesex, England

Harriett B

Fewkes

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Swallownest, Yorkshire, England

George J

Fewkes

Son

Single

10

1871

Swallownest, Yorkshire, England

Kate H

Fewkes

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Swallownest, Yorkshire, England

Anne E

Fewkes

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Swallownest, Yorkshire, England

Edith J

Fewkes

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Beighton, Derbyshire, England

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