Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Edwin Bennett (born 1821, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shipston on Stour, Gloucestershire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Edwin Bennett and 8 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Bennett, born in 1821 in East Brent, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Rachael Bennett, born in 1831 in Batsford, Gloucestershire, England. They had 4 children; Edwin (born 1853 in Moreton, Gloucestershire, England), Edward (born 1856 in Moreton, Gloucestershire, England), Evelyn A (born 1867 in Moreton, Gloucestershire, England) and Emma (born 1852 in Morton, Gloucestershire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Edwin J (born 1875 in Moreton, Gloucestershire, England) and Kathleen E (born 1881 in Hartshill, Worcestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin's Son In Law, Robert Matthews, born in 1852 in Hartshill, Worcestershire, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Edwin Bennett's household

Male

Edwin

Bennett

Head
Female

Rachael

Bennett

Wife
Male

Edwin

Bennett

Son
Male

Edward

Bennett

Son
Female

Evelyn A

Bennett

Daughter
Male

Edwin J

Barnes

Grand Son
Male

Robert

Matthews

Son In Law
Female

Emma

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Kathleen E

Matthews

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Bennett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place East Brent, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Bennett

Head

Married

60

1821

East Brent, Somerset, England

Rachael

Bennett

Wife

Married

50

1831

Batsford, Gloucestershire, England

Edwin

Bennett

Son

Single

28

1853

Moreton, Gloucestershire, England

Edward

Bennett

Son

Single

25

1856

Moreton, Gloucestershire, England

Evelyn A

Bennett

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Moreton, Gloucestershire, England

Edwin J

Barnes

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Moreton, Gloucestershire, England

Robert

Matthews

Son In Law

Married

29

1852

Hartshill, Worcestershire, England

Emma

Matthews

Daughter

Married

29

1852

Morton, Gloucestershire, England

Kathleen E

Matthews

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Hartshill, Worcestershire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Edwin Bennett in Shipston on Stour in 1881, and follow the Bennett family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Edwin Bennett

We’ve found Edwin Bennett in 154 family trees. Find out more about Edwin Bennett's household and view the Bennett family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census