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Household of James Benson (born 1843, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, Lancashire, 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 Benson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Benson, born in 1843 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Benson, born in 1843 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1868 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1872 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England), Frederick (born 1875 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1877 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Niece, Elizabeth E Barron, born in 1877 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.
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James Benson's household
James
Benson
Head
Jane
Benson
Wife
Thomas
Benson
Son
Mary
Benson
Daughter
Frederick
Benson
Son
James
Benson
Son
Elizabeth E
Barron
Niece
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Benson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Benson | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Benson | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Benson | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Benson | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Farnworth, Lancashire, England | |
Frederick | Benson | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Farnworth, Lancashire, England | |
James | Benson | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Farnworth, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth E | Barron | Niece | Single | 4 | 1877 | Bolton, Lancashire, England |
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