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Household of Benjamin Moss (born 1839, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochford, 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 Moss and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Moss, born in 1839 in Basildon, Essex, consisted of 10 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Annie Moss, born in 1843 in Purleigh, Essex, England. They had 7 children; Annie (born 1863 in Ashingdon, Essex, England), George (born 1866 in Ashingdon, Essex, England), Alice (born 1868 in Ashingdon, Essex, England), Minnie (born 1870 in Ashingdon, Essex, England), Elsie (born 1872 in Ashingdon, Essex, England), Benjamin (born 1878 in Ashingdon, Essex, England) and Reginald (born 1880 in Ashingdon, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, Ellen Walden, born in 1864 in Danbury, Essex, England.


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Benjamin Moss's household

Male

Benjamin

Moss

Head
Female

Annie

Moss

Wife
Female

Annie

Moss

Daughter
Male

George

Moss

Son
Female

Alice

Moss

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Moss

Daughter
Female

Elsie

Moss

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Moss

Son
Male

Reginald

Moss

Son
Female

Ellen

Walden

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Moss
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Basildon, Essex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Moss

Head

Married

42

1839

Basildon, Essex, England

Annie

Moss

Wife

Married

38

1843

Purleigh, Essex, England

Annie

Moss

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Ashingdon, Essex, England

George

Moss

Son

Single

15

1866

Ashingdon, Essex, England

Alice

Moss

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Ashingdon, Essex, England

Minnie

Moss

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ashingdon, Essex, England

Elsie

Moss

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ashingdon, Essex, England

Benjamin

Moss

Son

Single

3

1878

Ashingdon, Essex, England

Reginald

Moss

Son

Single

1

1880

Ashingdon, Essex, England

Ellen

Walden

Servant

Single

17

1864

Danbury, Essex, England

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