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Household of Charles Benest (born 1806, Jersey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Jersey, Jersey, Channel Islands

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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.

Charles Benest and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Benest, born in 1806 in Trinity, Jersey, consisted of 5 members. Charles was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Philip (born 1835 in Trinity, Jersey, Channel Islands), George (born 1847 in St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands) and Mary (born 1839 in Trinity, Jersey, Channel Islands). He had 1 grandchild; Ernest, born 1874 in St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands.


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Charles Benest's household

Male

Charles

Benest

Head
Male

Philip

Benest

Son
Male

George

Benest

Son
Female

Mary

Benest

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Benest

Grand Son
First name(s) Charles
Last name Benest
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Trinity, Jersey, Channel Islands

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Benest

Head

Widower

75

1806

Trinity, Jersey, Channel Islands

Philip

Benest

Son

Widower

46

1835

Trinity, Jersey, Channel Islands

George

Benest

Son

Single

34

1847

St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands

Mary

Benest

Daughter

Single

42

1839

Trinity, Jersey, Channel Islands

Ernest

Benest

Grand Son

Single

7

1874

St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands

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