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Household of Henry Bessant (born 1854, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Forest, Hampshire, 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 Bessant and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Bessant, born in 1854 in Eling, Hampshire, consisted of 3 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Fanny Bessant, born in 1853 in Eling, Hampshire, England. They had 1 child; John Henry, born 1879 in Eling, Hampshire, England.


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Henry Bessant's household

Male

Henry

Bessant

Head
Female

Fanny

Bessant

Wife
Male

John Henry

Bessant

Son
First name(s) Henry
Last name Bessant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Eling, Hampshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Bessant

Head

Married

27

1854

Eling, Hampshire, England

Fanny

Bessant

Wife

Married

28

1853

Eling, Hampshire, England

John Henry

Bessant

Son

Single

2

1879

Eling, Hampshire, England

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