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Household of Benjamin Gilpin (born 1840, Lincolnshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Gilpin and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Gilpin, born in 1840 in Epworth, Lincolnshire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Sofia Gilpin, born in 1836 in Buckinghamshire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1871 in Wincobank, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah J (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Lodger, Thomas (born 1852 in Worcestershire, England) and Benjamin's Visitor, Rebecca (born 1819 in Epworth, Lincolnshire, England).
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Benjamin Gilpin's household
Benjamin
Gilpin
Head
Sofia
Gilpin
Wife
Thomas
Gilpin
Son
Benjamin
Gilpin
Son
Annie
Gilpin
Daughter
Sarah J
Gilpin
Daughter
Thomas
Walters
Lodger
Rebecca
Sheppard
Visitor
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Gilpin |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Epworth, Lincolnshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Gilpin | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Epworth, Lincolnshire, England | |
Sofia | Gilpin | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Buckinghamshire, England | |
Thomas | Gilpin | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Wincobank, Yorkshire, England | |
Benjamin | Gilpin | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Annie | Gilpin | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah J | Gilpin | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Walters | Lodger | Single | 29 | 1852 | Worcestershire, England | |
Rebecca | Sheppard | Visitor | Widow | 62 | 1819 | Epworth, Lincolnshire, England |
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