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Household of Benjamin Lawson (born 1836, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Lawson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Lawson, born in 1836 in Grays, Essex, consisted of 3 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lawson, born in 1841 in Dartford, Kent, England. They had 1 child; E, born 1861 in Grays, Essex, England.


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Benjamin Lawson's household

Male

Benjamin

Lawson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lawson

Wife
Female

E

Lawson

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Lawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Grays, Essex, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Lawson

Head

Married

45

1836

Grays, Essex, England

Elizabeth

Lawson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Dartford, Kent, England

E

Lawson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Grays, Essex, England

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