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Household of Edward Benson (born 1836)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 1836 in , consisted of 11 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Elen Benson, born in 1858 in Crook, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1879 in Tanfield, Durham, England) and Patrick (born 1879 in Tanfield, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Boarder, Rodger (born 1851 in Ireland), Edward's Boarder, Francis (born 1846 in Durham, Durham, England), Edward's Boarder, Patrick (born 1856 in Ireland), Edward's Boarder, Michael (born 1841 in Ireland), Edward's Lodger, Patrick (born 1821 in Ireland), Edward's Lodger, John (born 1867 in Bywell, Northumberland, England) and Edward's Lodger, Mary (born 1871 in Walker, Northumberland, England).
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Edward Benson's household
Edward
Benson
Head
Elen
Benson
Wife
Mary
Benson
Daughter
Patrick
Benson
Son
Rodger
Kelley
Boarder
Francis
Mc Guigan
Boarder
Patrick
Carley
Boarder
Michael
Glancy
Boarder
Patrick
Credican
Lodger
John
Credican
Lodger
Mary
Credican
Lodger
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Benson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Benson | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Ireland | |
Elen | Benson | Wife | Married | 23 | 1858 | Crook, Durham, England | |
Mary | Benson | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Tanfield, Durham, England | |
Patrick | Benson | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Tanfield, Durham, England | |
Rodger | Kelley | Boarder | Single | 30 | 1851 | Ireland | |
Francis | Mc Guigan | Boarder | Single | 35 | 1846 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Patrick | Carley | Boarder | Single | 25 | 1856 | Ireland | |
Michael | Glancy | Boarder | Single | 40 | 1841 | Ireland | |
Patrick | Credican | Lodger | Widower | 60 | 1821 | Ireland | |
John | Credican | Lodger | Single | 14 | 1867 | Bywell, Northumberland, England | |
Mary | Credican | Lodger | Single | 10 | 1871 | Walker, Northumberland, England |
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