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Household of Benjamin Wheeler (born 1837, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sevenoaks, Kent, 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 Wheeler and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Wheeler, born in 1837 in Lancing, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Cecilia Wheeler, born in 1843 in Steyning, Sussex, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1862 in Cowden, Kent, England), James (born 1864 in Cowden, Kent, England), Ann (born 1871 in Cowden, Kent, England), Jo (born 1876 in Cowden, Kent, England) and Kate (born 1879 in Cowden, Kent, England).


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Benjamin Wheeler's household

Male

Benjamin

Wheeler

Head
Female

Cecilia

Wheeler

Wife
Male

William

Ashby

Son
Male

James

Ashby

Son
Female

Ann

Ashby

Daughter
Male

Jo

Wheeler

Son
Female

Kate

Wheeler

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Wheeler
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Lancing, Sussex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Wheeler

Head

Married

44

1837

Lancing, Sussex, England

Cecilia

Wheeler

Wife

Married

38

1843

Steyning, Sussex, England

William

Ashby

Son

Single

19

1862

Cowden, Kent, England

James

Ashby

Son

Single

17

1864

Cowden, Kent, England

Ann

Ashby

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Cowden, Kent, England

Jo

Wheeler

Son

Single

5

1876

Cowden, Kent, England

Kate

Wheeler

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Cowden, Kent, England

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