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Household of Benjamin W Dexter (born 1840, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hendon, Middlesex, 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 Dexter and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin W Dexter, born in 1840 in Middlesex, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin W was the head of the household, married to Sophia G Dexter, born in 1834 in Maidstone, Kent, England. They had 1 child; Benjamin C, born 1870 in Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin W's Boarder, W F Millgate, born in 1860 in Canterbury, Kent, England.


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Benjamin W Dexter's household

Male

Benjamin W

Dexter

Head
Female

Sophia G

Dexter

Wife
Male

Benjamin C

Dexter

Son
Male

W F

Millgate

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin W
Last name Dexter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin W

Dexter

Head

Married

41

1840

Middlesex, England

Sophia G

Dexter

Wife

Married

47

1834

Maidstone, Kent, England

Benjamin C

Dexter

Son

Single

11

1870

Middlesex, England

W F

Millgate

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Canterbury, Kent, England

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