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Household of Emanuel Benton (born 1841, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cannock, Staffordshire, 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.

Emanuel Benton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Emanuel Benton, born in 1841 in Essington, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. Emanuel was the head of the household, married to Emma Benton, born in 1841 in Essington, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Samuel (born 1866 in Essington, Staffordshire, England), John (born 1867 in Essington, Staffordshire, England), Ann (born 1869 in Essington, Staffordshire, England), Emanuel (born 1872 in Essington, Staffordshire, England), Emaler (born 1874 in Essington, Staffordshire, England) and Joseph (born 1881 in Essington, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Emanuel's Lodger, Henry Benton, born in 1847 in Essington, Staffordshire, England.


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Emanuel Benton's household

Male

Emanuel

Benton

Head
Female

Emma

Benton

Wife
Male

Samuel

Benton

Son
Male

John

Benton

Son
Female

Ann

Benton

Daughter
Male

Emanuel

Benton

Son
Female

Emaler

Benton

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Benton

Son
Male

Henry

Benton

Lodger
First name(s) Emanuel
Last name Benton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Essington, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Emanuel

Benton

Head

Married

40

1841

Essington, Staffordshire, England

Emma

Benton

Wife

Married

40

1841

Essington, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Benton

Son

Single

15

1866

Essington, Staffordshire, England

John

Benton

Son

Single

14

1867

Essington, Staffordshire, England

Ann

Benton

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Essington, Staffordshire, England

Emanuel

Benton

Son

Single

9

1872

Essington, Staffordshire, England

Emaler

Benton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Essington, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Benton

Son

Single

0

1881

Essington, Staffordshire, England

Henry

Benton

Lodger

-

34

1847

Essington, Staffordshire, England

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