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Household of Benjamin Perry (born 1835, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, 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 Perry and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Perry, born in 1835 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 11 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Perry, born in 1838 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 5 children; Arthur B (born 1862 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Edith C (born 1863 in Compton Greenfield, Gloucestershire, England), Florence E (born 1867 in Compton Greenfield, Gloucestershire, England), Elliot W (born 1873 in Henbury, Gloucestershire, England) and Else M (born 1876 in Henbury, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Governess, Drusilla B (born 1848 in Tring, Hertfordshire, England), Benjamin's Servant, Mary E (born 1859 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Benjamin's Servant, Mary J (born 1858 in Ilminster, Somerset, England) and Benjamin's Servant, Eliza C (born 1865 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).


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Benjamin Perry's household

Male

Benjamin

Perry

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Perry

Wife
Male

Arthur B

Perry

Son
Female

Edith C

Perry

Daughter
Female

Florence E

Perry

Daughter
Male

Elliot W

Perry

Son
Female

Else M

Perry

Daughter
Female

Drusilla B

Knight

Governess
Female

Mary E

Knight

Servant
Female

Mary J

Hayball

Servant
Female

Eliza C

Savage

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Perry
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Perry

Head

Married

46

1835

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

Perry

Wife

Married

43

1838

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Arthur B

Perry

Son

Single

19

1862

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Edith C

Perry

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Compton Greenfield, Gloucestershire, England

Florence E

Perry

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Compton Greenfield, Gloucestershire, England

Elliot W

Perry

Son

Single

8

1873

Henbury, Gloucestershire, England

Else M

Perry

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Henbury, Gloucestershire, England

Drusilla B

Knight

Governess

Single

33

1848

Tring, Hertfordshire, England

Mary E

Knight

Servant

Single

22

1859

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Mary J

Hayball

Servant

Single

23

1858

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Eliza C

Savage

Servant

Single

16

1865

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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