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Household of James Benfell (born 1814, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Staines, Middlesex, 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 Benfell and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Benfell, born in 1814 in Farnham, Surrey, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Benfell, born in 1820 in Brentford, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, John Giddens, born in 1831 in Ireland.


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James Benfell's household

Male

James

Benfell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Benfell

Wife
Male

John

Giddens

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Benfell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Farnham, Surrey, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Benfell

Head

Married

67

1814

Farnham, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Benfell

Wife

Married

61

1820

Brentford, Middlesex, England

John

Giddens

Lodger

Single

50

1831

Ireland

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