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Household of Benjamin Phillips (born 1841, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Malling, 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 Phillips and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Phillips, born in 1841 in Higham, Kent, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Helen Phillips, born in 1844 in Strood, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Alfred (born 1864 in Higham, Kent, England) and Emily (born 1870 in Higham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Niece, Edith M (born 1876 in Eltham, Kent, England) and Benjamin's Boarder, George (born 1858 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England).


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Benjamin Phillips's household

Male

Benjamin

Phillips

Head
Female

Helen

Phillips

Wife
Male

Alfred

Phillips

Son
Female

Emily

Phillips

Daughter
Female

Edith M

West

Niece
Male

George

Norrington

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Phillips
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Higham, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Phillips

Head

Married

40

1841

Higham, Kent, England

Helen

Phillips

Wife

Married

37

1844

Strood, Kent, England

Alfred

Phillips

Son

Single

17

1864

Higham, Kent, England

Emily

Phillips

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Higham, Kent, England

Edith M

West

Niece

Single

5

1876

Eltham, Kent, England

George

Norrington

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

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