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Household of Emma Benson (born 1857, Essex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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.
Emma Benson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Emma Benson, born in 1857 in Essex, consisted of 7 members. Emma was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Annie Eliz Em, born 1878 in Poplar, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Emma's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1858 in Essex, England), Emma's Boarder, Jacob (born 1858 in Sweden), Emma's Boarder, Albert Ed (born 1854 in Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, Wales), Emma's Lodger, Harry (born 1851 in Lambeth, Surrey, England) and Emma's Lodger, Thomas (born 1842 in Derwent Haugh, Durham, England).
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Emma Benson's household
Emma
Benson
Head
Annie Eliz Em
Benson
Daughter
Elizabeth
Purkin
Sister
Jacob
Halst
Boarder
Albert Ed
Needle
Boarder
Harry
Nunns
Lodger
Thomas
Johnson
Lodger
| First name(s) | Emma |
| Last name | Benson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 24 |
| Birth year | 1857 |
| Birth place | Essex, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Emma | Benson | Head | Widow | 24 | 1857 | Essex, England | |
Annie Eliz Em | Benson | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Poplar, Middlesex, England | |
Elizabeth | Purkin | Sister | Single | 23 | 1858 | Essex, England | |
Jacob | Halst | Boarder | Single | 23 | 1858 | Sweden | |
Albert Ed | Needle | Boarder | Single | 27 | 1854 | Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, Wales | |
Harry | Nunns | Lodger | Single | 30 | 1851 | Lambeth, Surrey, England | |
Thomas | Johnson | Lodger | Single | 39 | 1842 | Derwent Haugh, Durham, England |
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