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Household of Benjamin Gunton (born 1845, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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 Gunton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Gunton, born in 1845 in Walton, Norfolk, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ellen Gunton, born in 1851 in South Africa. They had 5 children; Laura (born 1869 in South Africa), Mary Ann (born 1871 in Walton, Norfolk, England), Ellen (born 1873 in Walton, Norfolk, England), Henry (born 1876 in West Pelton, Durham, England) and Dinah (born 1879 in West Pelton, Durham, England).


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Benjamin Gunton's household

Male

Benjamin

Gunton

Head
Female

Ellen

Gunton

Wife
Female

Laura

Gunton

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Gunton

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Gunton

Daughter
Male

Henry

Gunton

Son
Female

Dinah

Gunton

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Gunton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Walton, Norfolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Gunton

Head

Married

36

1845

Walton, Norfolk, England

Ellen

Gunton

Wife

Married

30

1851

South Africa

Laura

Gunton

Daughter

Single

12

1869

South Africa

Mary Ann

Gunton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Walton, Norfolk, England

Ellen

Gunton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Walton, Norfolk, England

Henry

Gunton

Son

Single

5

1876

West Pelton, Durham, England

Dinah

Gunton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

West Pelton, Durham, England

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