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Household of Benjamin R Cant (born 1829, Essex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colchester, 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 Cant and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin R Cant, born in 1829 in Colchester, Essex, consisted of 9 members. Benjamin R was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cant, born in 1834 in Assington, Suffolk, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth W (born 1856 in Colchester, Essex, England), Fanny (born 1859 in Colchester, Essex, England), Cecil E (born 1861 in Colchester, Essex, England), Florence (born 1867 in Colchester, Essex, England) and Benjamin E (born 1872 in Colchester, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin R's Servant, Eliza Ann (born 1857 in Colchester, Essex, England) and Benjamin R's Servant, Alice (born 1863 in Stoke, Suffolk, England).
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Benjamin R Cant's household
Benjamin R
Cant
Head
Elizabeth
Cant
Wife
Elizabeth W
Cant
Daughter
Fanny
Cant
Daughter
Cecil E
Cant
Son
Florence
Cant
Daughter
Benjamin E
Cant
Son
Eliza Ann
Luisell
Servant
Alice
Cook
Servant
| First name(s) | Benjamin R |
| Last name | Cant |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Colchester, Essex, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin R | Cant | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Colchester, Essex, England | |
Elizabeth | Cant | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Assington, Suffolk, England | |
Elizabeth W | Cant | Daughter | Single | 25 | 1856 | Colchester, Essex, England | |
Fanny | Cant | Daughter | Single | 22 | 1859 | Colchester, Essex, England | |
Cecil E | Cant | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Colchester, Essex, England | |
Florence | Cant | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Colchester, Essex, England | |
Benjamin E | Cant | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Colchester, Essex, England | |
Eliza Ann | Luisell | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Colchester, Essex, England | |
Alice | Cook | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Stoke, Suffolk, England |
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