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Household of Benjamin Oliver (born 1838, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, 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 Oliver and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Oliver, born in 1838 in Plumstead, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Eliza Oliver, born in 1840 in Plumstead, Kent, England. They had 6 children; William A (born 1872 in Sheerness, Kent, England), Albert E (born 1873 in Sheerness, Kent, England), Benjamin J (born 1875 in Kessingland, Suffolk, England), Emma J (born 1877 in Margate, Kent, England), John J (born 1879 in Margate, Kent, England) and Arthur H (born 1881 in Margate, Kent, England).


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Benjamin Oliver's household

Male

Benjamin

Oliver

Head
Female

Eliza

Oliver

Wife
Male

William A

Oliver

Son
Male

Albert E

Oliver

Son
Male

Benjamin J

Oliver

Son
Female

Emma J

Oliver

Daughter
Male

John J

Oliver

Son
Male

Arthur H

Oliver

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Oliver
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Plumstead, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Oliver

Head

Married

43

1838

Plumstead, Kent, England

Eliza

Oliver

Wife

Married

41

1840

Plumstead, Kent, England

William A

Oliver

Son

Single

9

1872

Sheerness, Kent, England

Albert E

Oliver

Son

Single

8

1873

Sheerness, Kent, England

Benjamin J

Oliver

Son

Single

6

1875

Kessingland, Suffolk, England

Emma J

Oliver

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Margate, Kent, England

John J

Oliver

Son

Single

2

1879

Margate, Kent, England

Arthur H

Oliver

Son

Single

0

1881

Margate, Kent, England

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