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Household of Benjamin G S Tanner (born 1844, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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 G S Tanner and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin G S Tanner, born in 1844 in Sherborne, Dorset, consisted of 9 members. Benjamin G S was the head of the household, married to Ellen R Tanner, born in 1841 in Owslebury, Hampshire, England. They had 3 children; Alic B G (born 1876 in Putney, Surrey, England), William J (born 1878 in Putney, Surrey, England) and Herbert E (born 1881 in Putney, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin G S's Step Daughter, Lilian B (born 1867 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Benjamin G S's Servant, Mary (born 1858 in Battersea, Surrey, England), Benjamin G S's Servant, Ellen L (born 1866 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England) and Benjamin G S's Servant, Ruth (born 1865 in Whaddon, Cambridgeshire, England).


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Benjamin G S Tanner's household

Male

Benjamin G S

Tanner

Head
Female

Ellen R

Tanner

Wife
Female

Lilian B

Barrett

Step Daughter
Male

Alic B G

Tanner

Son
Male

William J

Tanner

Son
Male

Herbert E

Tanner

Son
Female

Mary

Bampton

Servant
Female

Ellen L

Freeman

Servant
Female

Ruth

East

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin G S
Last name Tanner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Sherborne, Dorset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin G S

Tanner

Head

Married

37

1844

Sherborne, Dorset, England

Ellen R

Tanner

Wife

Married

40

1841

Owslebury, Hampshire, England

Lilian B

Barrett

Step Daughter

Single

14

1867

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Alic B G

Tanner

Son

Single

5

1876

Putney, Surrey, England

William J

Tanner

Son

Single

3

1878

Putney, Surrey, England

Herbert E

Tanner

Son

Single

0

1881

Putney, Surrey, England

Mary

Bampton

Servant

Single

23

1858

Battersea, Surrey, England

Ellen L

Freeman

Servant

Single

15

1866

Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Ruth

East

Servant

Single

16

1865

Whaddon, Cambridgeshire, England

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