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Household of Benjamin Hill (born 1846, Durham)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Hill, born in 1846 in Bishopton, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Hill, born in 1849 in Netherton, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1875 in Spennymoor, Durham, England), Robert C (born 1878 in Spennymoor, Durham, England), Mary (born 1879 in Spennymoor, Durham, England) and Margaret (born 1881 in Spennymoor, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, Jane W Gardiner, born in 1864 in West Auckland, Durham, England.


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Benjamin Hill's household

Male

Benjamin

Hill

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Hill

Wife
Male

Thomas

Hill

Son
Male

Robert C

Hill

Son
Female

Mary

Hill

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Hill

Daughter
Female

Jane W

Gardiner

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Hill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Bishopton, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Hill

Head

Married

35

1846

Bishopton, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Hill

Wife

Married

32

1849

Netherton, Northumberland, England

Thomas

Hill

Son

Single

6

1875

Spennymoor, Durham, England

Robert C

Hill

Son

Single

3

1878

Spennymoor, Durham, England

Mary

Hill

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Spennymoor, Durham, England

Margaret

Hill

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Spennymoor, Durham, England

Jane W

Gardiner

Servant

Single

17

1864

West Auckland, Durham, England

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