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Household of Cornelius Benstead (born 1841, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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.

Cornelius Benstead and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Cornelius Benstead, born in 1841 in Portsea, Hampshire, consisted of 7 members. Cornelius was the head of the household, married to Mary A Benstead, born in 1852 in Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Henry W (born 1871 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Cecelia A (born 1873 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Maud (born 1874 in Middlesex, England), Cornelius (born 1878 in Bow, Middlesex, England) and Mary M (born 1880 in Bow, Middlesex, England).


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Cornelius Benstead's household

Male

Cornelius

Benstead

Head
Female

Mary A

Benstead

Wife
Male

Henry W

Benstead

Son
Female

Cecelia A

Benstead

Daughter
Female

Maud

Benstead

Daughter
Male

Cornelius

Benstead

Son
Female

Mary M

Benstead

Daughter
First name(s) Cornelius
Last name Benstead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Portsea, Hampshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Cornelius

Benstead

Head

Married

40

1841

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Mary A

Benstead

Wife

Married

29

1852

Middlesex, England

Henry W

Benstead

Son

Single

10

1871

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Cecelia A

Benstead

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bow, Middlesex, England

Maud

Benstead

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Middlesex, England

Cornelius

Benstead

Son

Single

3

1878

Bow, Middlesex, England

Mary M

Benstead

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bow, Middlesex, England

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