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Household of Bennet Dunstan (born 1838, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helston, Cornwall, 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.

Bennet Dunstan and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Bennet Dunstan, born in 1838 in Wendron, Cornwall, consisted of 11 members. Bennet was the head of the household, married to Grace Dunstan, born in 1849 in Wendron, Cornwall, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1872 in Wendron, Cornwall, England), Mary E (born 1873 in Wendron, Cornwall, England), John (born 1875 in Wendron, Cornwall, England), Louisa Jane (born 1876 in Wendron, Cornwall, England), Bennet (born 1878 in Wendron, Cornwall, England) and Grace A (born 1880 in Wendron, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Bennet's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1812 in Wendron, Cornwall, England), Bennet's Servant, Grace J (born 1866 in Sithney, Cornwall, England) and Bennet's Servant, Alfred (born 1863 in Breage, Cornwall, England).


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Bennet Dunstan's household

Male

Bennet

Dunstan

Head
Female

Grace

Dunstan

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Dunstan

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Dunstan

Daughter
Male

John

Dunstan

Son
Female

Louisa Jane

Dunstan

Daughter
Male

Bennet

Dunstan

Son
Female

Grace A

Dunstan

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Dunstan

Mother
Female

Grace J

Pascoe

Servant
Male

Alfred

Cox

Servant
First name(s) Bennet
Last name Dunstan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Wendron, Cornwall, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Bennet

Dunstan

Head

Married

43

1838

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Grace

Dunstan

Wife

Married

32

1849

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Dunstan

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Mary E

Dunstan

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Wendron, Cornwall, England

John

Dunstan

Son

Single

6

1875

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Louisa Jane

Dunstan

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Bennet

Dunstan

Son

Single

3

1878

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Grace A

Dunstan

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Dunstan

Mother

Widow

69

1812

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Grace J

Pascoe

Servant

Single

15

1866

Sithney, Cornwall, England

Alfred

Cox

Servant

Single

18

1863

Breage, Cornwall, England

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