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Household of Benjamin Hill (born 1838, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bristol, Gloucestershire, 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 Hill and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Hill, born in 1838 in Chew Magna, Somerset, consisted of 10 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Hannah Hill, born in 1838 in Paulton, Somerset, England. They had 6 children; Ambrose B (born 1860 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Elizabeth (born 1863 in Bristol), Emily (born 1870 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Sarah (born 1873 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Mary E (born 1875 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Alice M (born 1880 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Boarder, John (born 1860 in Gilwern, Brecknockshire, Wales) and Benjamin's Boarder, Margaret (born 1837 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).


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Benjamin Hill's household

Male

Benjamin

Hill

Head
Female

Hannah

Hill

Wife
Male

Ambrose B

Hill

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Hill

Daughter
Female

Emily

Hill

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Hill

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Hill

Daughter
Female

Alice M

Hill

Daughter
Male

John

Elsbury

Boarder
Female

Margaret

Waring

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Hill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Chew Magna, Somerset, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Hill

Head

Married

43

1838

Chew Magna, Somerset, England

Hannah

Hill

Wife

Married

43

1838

Paulton, Somerset, England

Ambrose B

Hill

Son

Single

21

1860

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

Hill

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Bristol

Emily

Hill

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah

Hill

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Mary E

Hill

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Alice M

Hill

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

John

Elsbury

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Gilwern, Brecknockshire, Wales

Margaret

Waring

Boarder

Single

44

1837

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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