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Household of Elizabeth Bennetts (born 1825, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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.

Elizabeth Bennetts and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elizabeth Bennetts, born in 1825 in Dorchester, Dorset, consisted of 6 members. Elizabeth was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Lydia Ellen (born 1856 in Exmouth, Devon, England), Louisa (born 1860 in Exmouth, Devon, England), Samson (born 1861 in Exmouth, Devon, England) and Elizabeth Ann (born 1867 in Exmouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Elizabeth's Servant, Eliza Cridley, born in 1863 in Exeter, Devon, England.


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Elizabeth Bennetts's household

Female

Elizabeth

Bennetts

Head
Female

Lydia Ellen

Bennetts

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Bennetts

Daughter
Male

Samson

Bennetts

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Bennetts

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Cridley

Servant
First name(s) Elizabeth
Last name Bennetts
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Dorchester, Dorset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elizabeth

Bennetts

Head

Widow

56

1825

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Lydia Ellen

Bennetts

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Exmouth, Devon, England

Louisa

Bennetts

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Exmouth, Devon, England

Samson

Bennetts

Son

Single

20

1861

Exmouth, Devon, England

Elizabeth Ann

Bennetts

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Exmouth, Devon, England

Eliza

Cridley

Servant

Single

18

1863

Exeter, Devon, England

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