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Household of Benjamin W Cleave (born 1819, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crediton, 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 W Cleave and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin W Cleave, born in 1819 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin W was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin W's Niece, Evelyn (born 1865 in Crediton, Devon, England), Benjamin W's Visitor, Emma H (born 1856 in Appleby, Warwickshire, England), Benjamin W's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Burrington, Devon, England), Benjamin W's Servant, Harriet (born 1856 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England) and Benjamin W's Servant, Lucy (born 1852 in Highampton, Devon, England).


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Benjamin W Cleave's household

Male

Benjamin W

Cleave

Head
Female

Evelyn

Cleave

Niece
Female

Emma H

Cooper

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth

Kigndon

Servant
Female

Harriet

Churchill

Servant
Female

Lucy

Dufty

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin W
Last name Cleave
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin W

Cleave

Head

Single

62

1819

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Evelyn

Cleave

Niece

Single

16

1865

Crediton, Devon, England

Emma H

Cooper

Visitor

Single

25

1856

Appleby, Warwickshire, England

Elizabeth

Kigndon

Servant

Single

26

1855

Burrington, Devon, England

Harriet

Churchill

Servant

Single

25

1856

Chulmleigh, Devon, England

Lucy

Dufty

Servant

Single

29

1852

Highampton, Devon, England

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