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Household of George Benton (born 1845, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Benton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Benton, born in 1845 in Kelvedon, Essex, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary A Benton, born in 1849 in Essex, England. They had 4 children; Alfred (born 1870 in Essex, England), Frederick (born 1873 in Essex, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Essex, England) and Arthur (born 1878 in Stapleford, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Lodger, Mary Roast, born in 1855 in Kelvedon, Essex, England.


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George Benton's household

Male

George

Benton

Head
Female

Mary A

Benton

Wife
Male

Alfred

Benton

Son
Male

Frederick

Benton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Benton

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Benton

Son
Female

Mary

Roast

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Benton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Kelvedon, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Benton

Head

Married

36

1845

Kelvedon, Essex, England

Mary A

Benton

Wife

Married

32

1849

Essex, England

Alfred

Benton

Son

Single

11

1870

Essex, England

Frederick

Benton

Son

Single

8

1873

Essex, England

Elizabeth

Benton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Essex, England

Arthur

Benton

Son

Single

3

1878

Stapleford, Essex, England

Mary

Roast

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Kelvedon, Essex, England

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