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Household of Benjamin Horton (born 1832, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, Cheshire, 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 Horton and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Horton, born in 1832 in Congleton, Cheshire, consisted of 10 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Horton, born in 1839 in Congleton, Cheshire, England. They had 7 children; William Edward (born 1858 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Melinda (born 1864 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Mary Ann (born 1866 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Lizzie (born 1867 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Emma (born 1871 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Florence (born 1873 in Congleton, Cheshire, England) and Alice Maud (born 1881 in Congleton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Niece, Agnes Horton, born in 1861 in Congleton, Cheshire, England.


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Benjamin Horton's household

Male

Benjamin

Horton

Head
Female

Mary

Horton

Wife
Male

William Edward

Horton

Son
Female

Melinda

Horton

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Horton

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Horton

Daughter
Female

Emma

Horton

Daughter
Female

Florence

Horton

Daughter
Female

Alice Maud

Horton

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Horton

Niece
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Horton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Congleton, Cheshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Benjamin

Horton

Head

Married

49

1832

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Mary

Horton

Wife

Married

42

1839

Congleton, Cheshire, England

William Edward

Horton

Son

Single

23

1858

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Melinda

Horton

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Mary Ann

Horton

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Lizzie

Horton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Emma

Horton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Florence

Horton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Alice Maud

Horton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Agnes

Horton

Niece

Single

20

1861

Congleton, Cheshire, England

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