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Household of Benjamin Harris (born 1852, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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 Harris and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Harris, born in 1852 in Lewisham, Kent, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Sarah Harris, born in 1852 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Lodger, John (born 1825 in Downe, Kent, England), Benjamin's Lodger, James (born 1851 in Lewisham, Kent, England) and Benjamin's Visitor, George (born 1849 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England).


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Benjamin Harris's household

Male

Benjamin

Harris

Head
Female

Sarah

Harris

Wife
Male

John

Cook

Lodger
Male

James

Pike

Lodger
Male

George

Hales

Visitor
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Harris
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Lewisham, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Harris

Head

Married

29

1852

Lewisham, Kent, England

Sarah

Harris

Wife

Married

29

1852

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

John

Cook

Lodger

Single

56

1825

Downe, Kent, England

James

Pike

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Lewisham, Kent, England

George

Hales

Visitor

Single

32

1849

Ely, Cambridgeshire, England

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