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Household of Benjamin Williamson (born 1845, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 Williamson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Williamson, born in 1845 in Aldborough, Norfolk, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Williamson, born in 1843 in Southrepps, Norfolk, England. They had 5 children; Benjamin (born 1868 in North Ormsby, Yorkshire, England), Matilda (born 1871 in North Ormsby, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1874 in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England), James (born 1876 in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England) and Priscilla (born 1878 in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England).


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Benjamin Williamson's household

Male

Benjamin

Williamson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Williamson

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Williamson

Son
Female

Matilda

Williamson

Daughter
Male

John

Williamson

Son
Male

James

Williamson

Son
Female

Priscilla

Williamson

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Williamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Aldborough, Norfolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Williamson

Head

Married

36

1845

Aldborough, Norfolk, England

Elizabeth

Williamson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Southrepps, Norfolk, England

Benjamin

Williamson

Son

Single

13

1868

North Ormsby, Yorkshire, England

Matilda

Williamson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

North Ormsby, Yorkshire, England

John

Williamson

Son

Single

7

1874

Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England

James

Williamson

Son

Single

5

1876

Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England

Priscilla

Williamson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England

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