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Household of Edward Benson (born 1829, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ulverston, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Benson, born in 1829 in Flookburgh, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Maria Benson, born in 1834 in Levens, Westmorland, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1855 in Flookburgh, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1860 in Flookburgh, Lancashire, England), William (born 1862 in Flookburgh, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1873 in Flookburgh, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Alice, born 1881 in London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Daughter In Law, Marey Benson, born in 1861 in London, Middlesex, England.
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Edward Benson's household
Edward
Benson
Head
Maria
Benson
Wife
Thomas
Benson
Son
Marey
Benson
Daughter In Law
Robert
Benson
Son
William
Benson
Son
Elizabeth
Benson
Daughter
Alice
Shephard
Grand Daughter
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Benson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Flookburgh, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Benson | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Flookburgh, Lancashire, England | |
Maria | Benson | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Levens, Westmorland, England | |
Thomas | Benson | Son | Married | 26 | 1855 | Flookburgh, Lancashire, England | |
Marey | Benson | Daughter In Law | Single | 20 | 1861 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Robert | Benson | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Flookburgh, Lancashire, England | |
William | Benson | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Flookburgh, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Benson | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Flookburgh, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Shephard | Grand Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | London, Middlesex, England |
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