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Household of James Benson (born 1818, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holbeck, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Benson, born in 1818 in Bramley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Benson, born in 1823 in Beeston, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Emily (born 1852 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1854 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England), Thomas R (born 1858 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England), James C (born 1861 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur (born 1863 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary E Hawkshaw, born in 1864 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England.
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James Benson's household
James
Benson
Head
Eleanor
Benson
Wife
Emily
Benson
Daughter
Joseph
Benson
Son
Thomas R
Benson
Son
James C
Benson
Son
Arthur
Benson
Son
Mary E
Hawkshaw
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Benson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 63 |
| Birth year | 1818 |
| Birth place | Bramley, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Benson | Head | Married | 63 | 1818 | Bramley, Yorkshire, England | |
Eleanor | Benson | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Beeston, Yorkshire, England | |
Emily | Benson | Daughter | Widow | 29 | 1852 | Holbeck, Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph | Benson | Son | Single | 27 | 1854 | Holbeck, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas R | Benson | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Holbeck, Yorkshire, England | |
James C | Benson | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Holbeck, Yorkshire, England | |
Arthur | Benson | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Holbeck, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary E | Hawkshaw | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Holbeck, Yorkshire, England |
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