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Household of David Benjamin (born 1816, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, 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.

David Benjamin and 16 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Benjamin, born in 1816 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 17 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 8 children; Marian (born 1842 in Australia), Edward (born 1853 in Australia), Lionel (born 1858 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Isabel (born 1862 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Walter (born 1864 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Frank (born 1867 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Kate (born 1867 in Paddington, Middlesex, England) and Phillip (born 1869 in Paddington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Sister Law, Sarah (born 1825 in London, Middlesex, England), David's Servant, Edward (born 1858 in Germany), David's Servant, Caroline (born 1851 in Redruth, Cornwall, England), David's Servant, Emily (born 1861 in Widdington, Essex, England), David's Servant, Lydia (born 1851 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), David's Servant, Frances (born 1857 in Southall, Middlesex, England), David's Servant, Jana (born 1852 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England) and David's Servant, Stello (born 1865 in Islington, Middlesex, England).


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David Benjamin's household

Male

David

Benjamin

Head
Female

Marian

Benjamin

Daughter
Male

Edward

Benjamin

Son
Male

Lionel

Benjamin

Son
Female

Isabel

Benjamin

Daughter
Male

Walter

Benjamin

Son
Male

Frank

Benjamin

Son
Female

Kate

Benjamin

Daughter
Male

Phillip

Benjamin

Son
Female

Sarah

Solomon

Sister Law
Male

Edward

Duhrkosp

Servant
Female

Caroline

Brown

Servant
Female

Emily

Clark

Servant
Female

Lydia

Mc Elroy

Servant
Female

Frances

Nicholas

Servant
Female

Jana

Duke

Servant
Female

Stello

Cross

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Benjamin
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (17 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Benjamin

Head

Widower

65

1816

London, Middlesex, England

Marian

Benjamin

Daughter

Single

39

1842

Australia

Edward

Benjamin

Son

Single

28

1853

Australia

Lionel

Benjamin

Son

Single

23

1858

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Isabel

Benjamin

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Walter

Benjamin

Son

Single

17

1864

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Frank

Benjamin

Son

Single

14

1867

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Kate

Benjamin

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Phillip

Benjamin

Son

Single

12

1869

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Solomon

Sister Law

Widow

56

1825

London, Middlesex, England

Edward

Duhrkosp

Servant

Single

23

1858

Germany

Caroline

Brown

Servant

Single

30

1851

Redruth, Cornwall, England

Emily

Clark

Servant

Single

20

1861

Widdington, Essex, England

Lydia

Mc Elroy

Servant

Single

30

1851

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Frances

Nicholas

Servant

Single

24

1857

Southall, Middlesex, England

Jana

Duke

Servant

Single

29

1852

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Stello

Cross

Servant

Single

16

1865

Islington, Middlesex, England

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