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Household of Benjamin Harson (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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 Harson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Harson, born in 1828 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Hannah Harson, born in 1831 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1852 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1863 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1865 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah (born 1867 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; John (born 1877 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1879 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Daughter In Law, Martha Harson, born in 1855 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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Benjamin Harson's household

Male

Benjamin

Harson

Head
Female

Hannah

Harson

Wife
Male

James

Harson

Son
Female

Martha

Harson

Daughter In Law
Male

George

Harson

Son
Male

Arthur

Harson

Son
Female

Sarah

Harson

Daughter
Male

John

Harson

Grand Son
Male

George

Harson

Grand Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Harson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Harson

Head

Married

53

1828

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Harson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

James

Harson

Son

Married

29

1852

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Harson

Daughter In Law

Married

26

1855

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

George

Harson

Son

Single

18

1863

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Harson

Son

Single

16

1865

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Harson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John

Harson

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

George

Harson

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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