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Household of Benjamin R Bilson (born 1848, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,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 R Bilson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin R Bilson, born in 1848 in Bermondsey, Surrey, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin R was the head of the household, married to Emily M Bilson, born in 1852 in Horsey Down, Surrey, England. They had 6 children; Harriet E (born 1870 in St George's, Middlesex, England), Emily C (born 1872 in St George's, Middlesex, England), Benjamin J (born 1874 in St George's, Middlesex, England), Eliza M (born 1876 in Canning Town, Essex, England), Charlotte A (born 1878 in Canning Town, Essex, England) and Amelia B (born 1880 in Canning Town, Essex, England).


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Benjamin R Bilson's household

Male

Benjamin R

Bilson

Head
Female

Emily M

Bilson

Wife
Female

Harriet E

Bilson

Daughter
Female

Emily C

Bilson

Daughter
Male

Benjamin J

Bilson

Son
Female

Eliza M

Bilson

Daughter
Female

Charlotte A

Bilson

Daughter
Female

Amelia B

Bilson

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin R
Last name Bilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin R

Bilson

Head

Married

33

1848

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Emily M

Bilson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Horsey Down, Surrey, England

Harriet E

Bilson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

St George's, Middlesex, England

Emily C

Bilson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

St George's, Middlesex, England

Benjamin J

Bilson

Son

Single

7

1874

St George's, Middlesex, England

Eliza M

Bilson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Canning Town, Essex, England

Charlotte A

Bilson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Canning Town, Essex, England

Amelia B

Bilson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Canning Town, Essex, England

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