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Household of Edward Benson (born 1837, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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.
Edward Benson and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Benson, born in 1837 in Aspull, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Hannah Benson, born in 1838 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England. They had 9 children; Mary E (born 1857 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1859 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Albert E (born 1865 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Edith H (born 1867 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Arthur H (born 1870 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), William (born 1872 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Sydney (born 1874 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Colin (born 1876 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Margaret M (born 1878 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
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Edward Benson's household
Edward
Benson
Head
Hannah
Benson
Wife
Mary E
Benson
Daughter
Elizabeth
Benson
Daughter
Albert E
Benson
Son
Edith H
Benson
Daughter
Arthur H
Benson
Son
William
Benson
Son
Sydney
Benson
Son
Colin
Benson
Son
Margaret M
Benson
Daughter
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Benson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Aspull, Lancashire, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Benson | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Aspull, Lancashire, England | |
Hannah | Benson | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary E | Benson | Daughter | Single | 24 | 1857 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Benson | Daughter | Single | 22 | 1859 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Albert E | Benson | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Edith H | Benson | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Arthur H | Benson | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
William | Benson | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Sydney | Benson | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Colin | Benson | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret M | Benson | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
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