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Household of George R Bennett (born 1851, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 R Bennett and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George R Bennett, born in 1851 in Little Wenlock, Shropshire, consisted of 6 members. George R was the head of the household, married to Martha Bennett, born in 1853 in Armagh, Ireland. They had 3 children; Agnes (born 1876 in Swinton, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1878 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England) and Hannah (born 1880 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George R's Servant, Emily Smedley, born in 1863 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.


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George R Bennett's household

Male

George R

Bennett

Head
Female

Martha

Bennett

Wife
Female

Agnes

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Mary

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Emily

Smedley

Servant
First name(s) George R
Last name Bennett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Little Wenlock, Shropshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George R

Bennett

Head

Married

30

1851

Little Wenlock, Shropshire, England

Martha

Bennett

Wife

Married

28

1853

Armagh, Ireland

Agnes

Bennett

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Swinton, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Bennett

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Bennett

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Smedley

Servant

Single

18

1863

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

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