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Household of James Bence (born 1839, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bath, Somerset, 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.

James Bence and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bence, born in 1839 in Twerton, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Bence, born in 1839 in Twerton, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Ada E C (born 1864 in Twerton, Somerset, England), William J (born 1877 in Twerton, Somerset, England) and Ethel K (born 1880 in Bath, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Albert E Greenhill, born in 1872 in Bath, Somerset, England.


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James Bence's household

Male

James

Bence

Head
Female

Ellen

Bence

Wife
Female

Ada E C

Bence

Daughter
Male

William J

Bence

Son
Female

Ethel K

Bence

Daughter
Male

Albert E

Greenhill

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Bence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Twerton, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bence

Head

Married

42

1839

Twerton, Somerset, England

Ellen

Bence

Wife

Married

42

1839

Twerton, Somerset, England

Ada E C

Bence

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Twerton, Somerset, England

William J

Bence

Son

Single

4

1877

Twerton, Somerset, England

Ethel K

Bence

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bath, Somerset, England

Albert E

Greenhill

Boarder

Single

9

1872

Bath, Somerset, England

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