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Household of James Bennet (born 1844, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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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 Bennet and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bennet, born in 1844 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jemima Bennet, born in 1854 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary Jane (born 1878 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Violet (born 1880 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Archibald (born 1847 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Georgina (born 1857 in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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James Bennet's household
James
Bennet
Head
Jemima
Bennet
Wife
Mary Jane
Bennet
Daughter
Violet
Bennet
Daughter
Archibald
Armstrong
Servant
Georgina
Bell
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Bennet |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Bennet | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Jemima | Bennet | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Mary Jane | Bennet | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Violet | Bennet | Daughter | Unmarried | 1 | 1880 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Archibald | Armstrong | Servant | Unmarried | 34 | 1847 | Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Georgina | Bell | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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