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Household of Benjamin Kidson (born 1853, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 Kidson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Kidson, born in 1853 in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Kidson, born in 1853 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1878 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Benjamin (born 1879 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Infant (born 1881 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Visitor, Margaret Kidson, born in 1814 in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England.


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Benjamin Kidson's household

Male

Benjamin

Kidson

Head
Female

Rebecca

Kidson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Kidson

Visitor
Male

William

Kidson

Son
Male

Benjamin

Kidson

Son
Male

Infant

Kidson

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Kidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Kidson

Head

Married

28

1853

Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

Rebecca

Kidson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Margaret

Kidson

Visitor

Widow

67

1814

Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

William

Kidson

Son

Single

3

1878

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Benjamin

Kidson

Son

Single

2

1879

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Infant

Kidson

Son

Single

0

1881

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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