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Household of Benson Burnell (born 1824, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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.
Benson Burnell and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benson Burnell, born in 1824 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Benson was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Burnell, born in 1831 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; James S (born 1869 in Durham, Durham, England), Rebecca (born 1867 in Durham, Durham, England) and William (born 1873 in Durham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benson's Boarder, William (born 1837 in Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England) and Benson's Boarder, Thomas (born 1840 in Washington, Durham, England).
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Benson Burnell's household
Benson
Burnell
Head
Rebecca
Burnell
Wife
James S
Burnell
Son
Rebecca
Burnell
Daughter
William
Burnell
Son
William
Duncan
Boarder
Thomas
Atkinson
Boarder
| First name(s) | Benson |
| Last name | Burnell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Durham, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benson | Burnell | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Rebecca | Burnell | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Lancaster, Lancashire, England | |
James S | Burnell | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Rebecca | Burnell | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Durham, Durham, England | |
William | Burnell | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Durham, Durham, England | |
William | Duncan | Boarder | - | 44 | 1837 | Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England | |
Thomas | Atkinson | Boarder | - | 41 | 1840 | Washington, Durham, England |
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