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Household of Henry Bennett (born 1839, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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.

Henry Bennett and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Bennett, born in 1839 in Chard, Somerset, consisted of 10 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary Bennett, born in 1841 in Chatham, Kent, England. They had 7 children; Henry (born 1866 in Chatham, Kent, England), Eliza (born 1867 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), Charles (born 1870 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), Walter (born 1874 in Battersea, Surrey, England), Fanny (born 1876 in Battersea, Surrey, England), Albert (born 1878 in Battersea, Surrey, England) and Samuel (born 1881 in Clapham, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Lodger, Margaret Dod, born in 1844 in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England.


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Henry Bennett's household

Male

Henry

Bennett

Head
Female

Mary

Bennett

Wife
Male

Henry

Bennett

Son
Female

Eliza

Bennett

Daughter
Male

Charles

Bennett

Son
Male

Walter

Bennett

Son
Female

Fanny

Bennett

Daughter
Male

Albert

Bennett

Son
Male

Samuel

Bennett

Son
Female

Margaret

Dod

Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Bennett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Chard, Somerset, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Bennett

Head

Married

42

1839

Chard, Somerset, England

Mary

Bennett

Wife

Married

40

1841

Chatham, Kent, England

Henry

Bennett

Son

Single

15

1866

Chatham, Kent, England

Eliza

Bennett

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Charles

Bennett

Son

Single

11

1870

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Walter

Bennett

Son

Single

7

1874

Battersea, Surrey, England

Fanny

Bennett

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Battersea, Surrey, England

Albert

Bennett

Son

Single

3

1878

Battersea, Surrey, England

Samuel

Bennett

Son

Single

0

1881

Clapham, Surrey, England

Margaret

Dod

Lodger

-

37

1844

Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England

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