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Household of Charles J Benson (born 1840, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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.

Charles J Benson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles J Benson, born in 1840 in Padstow, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. Charles J was the head of the household, married to Harriet Benson, born in 1846 in Little Missnden, Buckinghamshire, England. They had 4 children; Laura (born 1869 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), Beatrice M (born 1873 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), George H (born 1875 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Harriet E (born 1879 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles J's Wfe, Harriet (born 1846 in Little Missnden, Buckinghamshire, England), Charles J's Mthr In Law, Elizabeth (born 1824 in Little Missnden, Buckinghamshire, England) and Charles J's Servant, Mary (born 1826 in Falmouth, Cornwall, England).


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Charles J Benson's household

Male

Charles J

Benson

Head
Female

Harriet

Benson

Wfe
Female

Laura

Benson

Daughter
Female

Beatrice M

Benson

Daughter
Male

George H

Benson

Son
Female

Harriet E

Benson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Statham

Mthr In Law
Female

Mary

Sukey

Servant
First name(s) Charles J
Last name Benson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Padstow, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles J

Benson

Head

Married

41

1840

Padstow, Cornwall, England

Harriet

Benson

Wfe

Married

35

1846

Little Missnden, Buckinghamshire, England

Laura

Benson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Beatrice M

Benson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Hackney, Middlesex, England

George H

Benson

Son

Single

6

1875

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Harriet E

Benson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Statham

Mthr In Law

Married

57

1824

Little Missnden, Buckinghamshire, England

Mary

Sukey

Servant

Single

55

1826

Falmouth, Cornwall, England

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