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Household of Benjamin Mills (born 1836, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, Dorset, 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 Mills and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Mills, born in 1836 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Sarah Mills, born in 1837 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1868 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England), Benjamin (born 1871 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England), Annie (born 1873 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England), Eliza (born 1877 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England) and Phoebe (born 1880 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England).


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Benjamin Mills's household

Male

Benjamin

Mills

Head
Female

Sarah

Mills

Wife
Male

William

Mills

Son
Male

Benjamin

Mills

Son
Female

Annie

Mills

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Mills

Daughter
Female

Phoebe

Mills

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Mills
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Mills

Head

Married

45

1836

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Sarah

Mills

Wife

Married

44

1837

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

William

Mills

Son

Single

13

1868

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Benjamin

Mills

Son

Single

10

1871

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Annie

Mills

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Eliza

Mills

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Phoebe

Mills

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

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