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Household of Benjamin Stephens (born 1839, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, Devon, 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 Stephens and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Stephens, born in 1839 in Plymouth, Devon, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Stephens, born in 1839 in Flushing, Cornwall, England. They had 4 children; William B (born 1860 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Elizabeth E (born 1862 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Fredricick (born 1877 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Ernest H (born 1880 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Mother In Law, Julia (born 1815 in Flushing, Cornwall, England) and Benjamin's Grandmother, Julia (born 1794 in Gosport, Hampshire, England).


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Benjamin Stephens's household

Male

Benjamin

Stephens

Head
Female

Mary

Stephens

Wife
Male

William B

Stephens

Son
Female

Elizabeth E

Stephens

Daughter
Male

Fredricick

Stephens

Son
Female

Julia

Goodwin

Mother In Law
Male

Ernest H

Stephens

Son
Female

Julia

Tregido

Grandmother
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Stephens
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Plymouth, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Stephens

Head

Married

42

1839

Plymouth, Devon, England

Mary

Stephens

Wife

Married

42

1839

Flushing, Cornwall, England

William B

Stephens

Son

Single

21

1860

Plymouth, Devon, England

Elizabeth E

Stephens

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Plymouth, Devon, England

Fredricick

Stephens

Son

Single

4

1877

Plymouth, Devon, England

Julia

Goodwin

Mother In Law

Widow

66

1815

Flushing, Cornwall, England

Ernest H

Stephens

Son

Single

1

1880

Plymouth, Devon, England

Julia

Tregido

Grandmother

Widow

87

1794

Gosport, Hampshire, England

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