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Household of Benjamin Harrison (born 1838, Kent)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Harrison, born in 1838 in Ightham, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Emily Harrison, born in 1853 in Hackney, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth Sophia (born 1871 in Ightham, Kent, England), Edward R (born 1873 in Ightham, Kent, England) and Agnes Maud (born 1875 in Ightham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Servant, Arthur E (born 1865 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England) and Benjamin's Servant, Annie (born 1865 in Wrotham, Kent, England).


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Benjamin Harrison's household

Male

Benjamin

Harrison

Head
Female

Emily

Harrison

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Sophia

Harrison

Daughter
Male

Edward R

Harrison

Son
Female

Agnes Maud

Harrison

Daughter
Male

Arthur E

Lakin

Servant
Female

Annie

Newman

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Harrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Ightham, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Harrison

Head

Married

43

1838

Ightham, Kent, England

Emily

Harrison

Wife

Married

28

1853

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth Sophia

Harrison

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Ightham, Kent, England

Edward R

Harrison

Son

Single

8

1873

Ightham, Kent, England

Agnes Maud

Harrison

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Ightham, Kent, England

Arthur E

Lakin

Servant

Single

16

1865

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Annie

Newman

Servant

Single

16

1865

Wrotham, Kent, England

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