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Household of Edward Wilkinson Benson (born 1852, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glanford Brigg, Lincolnshire, 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 Wilkinson Benson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Wilkinson Benson, born in 1852 in Burringham, Lincolnshire, consisted of 4 members. Edward Wilkinson was the head of the household, married to Mary J Benson, born in 1856 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1879 in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England) and George W (born 1880 in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England).


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Edward Wilkinson Benson's household

Male

Edward Wilkinson

Benson

Head
Female

Mary J

Benson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Benson

Daughter
Male

George W

Benson

Son
First name(s) Edward Wilkinson
Last name Benson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Burringham, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Edward Wilkinson

Benson

Head

Married

29

1852

Burringham, Lincolnshire, England

Mary J

Benson

Wife

Married

25

1856

Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Benson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England

George W

Benson

Son

Single

1

1880

Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England

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