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Household of Benjamin Leese (born 1810, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Faversham, Kent, 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 Leese and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Leese, born in 1810 in Eastling, Kent, consisted of 11 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Charles S, born 1846 in Eastling, Kent, England. He had 4 grandchildren; Gertrude F (born 1875 in Eastling, Kent, England), Charles Wm (born 1877 in Eastling, Kent, England), Ernest Ben (born 1878 in Eastling, Kent, England) and Annie Ez (born 1878 in Eastling, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Dar In Law, Elizabeth (born 1846 in Harlton, Cambridgeshire, England), Benjamin's -, Ellen (born 1853 in Kent, England), Benjamin's -, Rosina (born 1862 in Sheldwich, Kent, England), Benjamin's -, Eliza (born 1860 in Ospringe, Kent, England) and Benjamin's Visitor, Louisa (born 1814 in Lynsted, Kent, England).


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Benjamin Leese's household

Male

Benjamin

Leese

Head
Male

Charles S

Leese

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Leese

Dar In Law
Female

Gertrude F

Leese

Grand Daughter
Male

Charles Wm

Leese

Grand Son
Male

Ernest Ben

Leese

Grand Son
Female

Annie Ez

Leese

Grand Daughter
Female

Ellen

Holness

-
Female

Rosina

Keeler

-
Female

Eliza

Harris

-
Female

Louisa

Leese

Visitor
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Leese
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Eastling, Kent, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Leese

Head

Widower

71

1810

Eastling, Kent, England

Charles S

Leese

Son

Married

35

1846

Eastling, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Leese

Dar In Law

Married

35

1846

Harlton, Cambridgeshire, England

Gertrude F

Leese

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Eastling, Kent, England

Charles Wm

Leese

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Eastling, Kent, England

Ernest Ben

Leese

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Eastling, Kent, England

Annie Ez

Leese

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Eastling, Kent, England

Ellen

Holness

-

Single

28

1853

Kent, England

Rosina

Keeler

-

Single

19

1862

Sheldwich, Kent, England

Eliza

Harris

-

Single

21

1860

Ospringe, Kent, England

Louisa

Leese

Visitor

Widow

67

1814

Lynsted, Kent, England

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