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Household of Colin Bennet (born 1828, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland
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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.
Colin Bennet and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Colin Bennet, born in 1828 in Dunblane, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. Colin was the head of the household, married to Jane Bennet, born in 1828 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1858 in -), Colin (born 1861 in -), Thomas (born 1863 in -), Margaret (born 1866 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Helen J (born 1869 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Colin's Granddaughter, Margaret Bennet, born in 1877 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
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Colin Bennet's household
Colin
Bennet
Head
Jane
Bennet
Wife
John
Bennet
Son
Colin
Bennet
Son
Thomas
Bennet
Son
Margaret
Bennet
Daughter
Helen J
Bennet
Daughter
Margaret
Bennet
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Colin |
| Last name | Bennet |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Colin | Bennet | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Bennet | Wife | Married | 53 | 1828 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Bennet | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | - | |
Colin | Bennet | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | - | |
Thomas | Bennet | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | - | |
Margaret | Bennet | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Helen J | Bennet | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Bennet | Granddaughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
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