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Household of Henry Benny (born 1845, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plympton St Mary, Devon, 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 Benny and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Benny, born in 1845 in Breage, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Benny, born in 1848 in Plymstock, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Martha J (born 1870 in Plymstock, Devon, England), Eda (born 1873 in Plymstock, Devon, England), Flora (born 1876 in Plymstock, Devon, England) and Eliza A (born 1880 in Plymstock, Devon, England).


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Henry Benny's household

Male

Henry

Benny

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Benny

Wife
Female

Martha J

Benney (Benny)

Daughter
Female

Eda

Benney (Benny)

Daughter
Female

Flora

Benney (Benny)

Daughter
Female

Eliza A

Benney (Benny)

Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Benny
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Breage, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Benny

Head

Married

36

1845

Breage, Cornwall, England

Sarah Ann

Benny

Wife

Married

33

1848

Plymstock, Devon, England

Martha J

Benney (Benny)

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Plymstock, Devon, England

Eda

Benney (Benny)

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Plymstock, Devon, England

Flora

Benney (Benny)

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Plymstock, Devon, England

Eliza A

Benney (Benny)

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Plymstock, Devon, England

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