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Household of George Bennett (born 1828, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

George Bennett and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Bennett, born in 1828 in Ewen, Gloucestershire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ellen Bennett, born in 1847 in Ewen, Gloucestershire, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1864 in Monmouthshire, Wales), William (born 1869 in Ewen, Gloucestershire, England) and Mary (born 1868 in Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Boarder, George (born 1835 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England), George's Boarder, John (born 1847 in Hoarwithy, Herefordshire, England) and George's Boarder, John (born 1857 in Brecon, Breconshire, Wales).


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George Bennett's household

Male

George

Bennett

Head
Female

Ellen

Bennett

Wife
Male

George

Bennett

Son
Male

William

Bennett

Son
Male

George

Waterman

Boarder
Male

John

Preece

Boarder
Male

John

Marsden

Boarder
Female

Mary

Bennett

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Bennett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Ewen, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Bennett

Head

Married

53

1828

Ewen, Gloucestershire, England

Ellen

Bennett

Wife

Married

34

1847

Ewen, Gloucestershire, England

George

Bennett

Son

Single

17

1864

Monmouthshire, Wales

William

Bennett

Son

Single

12

1869

Ewen, Gloucestershire, England

George

Waterman

Boarder

Single

46

1835

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

John

Preece

Boarder

Widower

34

1847

Hoarwithy, Herefordshire, England

John

Marsden

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Brecon, Breconshire, Wales

Mary

Bennett

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, Wales

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