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Household of George Benson (born 1841, Cumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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.
George Benson and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Benson, born in 1841 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, consisted of 10 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jane Benson, born in 1842 in Parton, Cumberland, England. They had 6 children; Grace (born 1866 in Piddington, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Durham, England), Isabella (born 1872 in Mount Pleasant, Durham, England), Hannah (born 1874 in Mount Pleasant, Durham, England), George (born 1876 in Tudhoe Grange, Durham, England) and James (born 1879 in Tudhoe Grange, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Boarder, John (born 1832 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and George's Boarder, Robert (born 1840 in West Rainton, Durham, England).
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George Benson's household
George
Benson
Head
Jane
Benson
Wife
Grace
Benson
Daughter
Elizabeth
Benson
Daughter
Isabella
Benson
Daughter
Hannah
Benson
Daughter
George
Benson
Son
James
Benson
Son
John
Wright
Boarder
Robert
Smith
Boarder
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Benson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Whitehaven, Cumberland, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Benson | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Whitehaven, Cumberland, England | |
Jane | Benson | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Parton, Cumberland, England | |
Grace | Benson | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Piddington, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Benson | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Durham, England | |
Isabella | Benson | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Mount Pleasant, Durham, England | |
Hannah | Benson | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Mount Pleasant, Durham, England | |
George | Benson | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Tudhoe Grange, Durham, England | |
James | Benson | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Tudhoe Grange, Durham, England | |
John | Wright | Boarder | Single | 49 | 1832 | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Robert | Smith | Boarder | Single | 41 | 1840 | West Rainton, Durham, England |
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