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Household of Benjamin Southan (born 1844, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 Southan and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Southan, born in 1844 in Tettenhall, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ann Southan, born in 1844 in Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Phoebe J (born 1866 in Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England), Benjamin T (born 1867 in Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England), Henry (born 1870 in Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England), Lucy E (born 1875 in Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England), Albert E (born 1878 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Laura (born 1881 in Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, Mary Spittle, born in 1853 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.


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Benjamin Southan's household

Male

Benjamin

Southan

Head
Female

Ann

Southan

Wife
Female

Phoebe J

Southan

Daughter
Male

Benjamin T

Southan

Son
Male

Henry

Southan

Son
Female

Lucy E

Southan

Daughter
Male

Albert E

Southan

Son
Female

Laura

Southan

Daughter
Female

Mary

Spittle

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Southan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Southan

Head

Married

37

1844

Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England

Ann

Southan

Wife

Married

37

1844

Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England

Phoebe J

Southan

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England

Benjamin T

Southan

Son

Single

14

1867

Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England

Henry

Southan

Son

Single

11

1870

Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England

Lucy E

Southan

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England

Albert E

Southan

Son

Single

3

1878

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Laura

Southan

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Spittle

Servant

Single

28

1853

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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