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Household of James Benson (born 1828, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Benson, born in 1828 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Benson, born in 1837 in Fulbeck, Lincolnshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Niece, Emily (born 1869 in Oxton, Nottinghamshire, England), James's Nephew, Fred (born 1874 in Oxton, Nottinghamshire, England), James's Boarder, William (born 1849 in Thornton Le Clay, Yorkshire, England) and James's Boarder, Henry (born 1865 in Gravesend, Kent, England).
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James Benson's household
James
Benson
Head
Elizabeth
Benson
Wife
Emily
Gibson
Niece
Fred
Gibson
Nephew
William
Spaven
Boarder
Henry
Piddall
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Benson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Benson | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Benson | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Fulbeck, Lincolnshire, England | |
Emily | Gibson | Niece | Single | 12 | 1869 | Oxton, Nottinghamshire, England | |
Fred | Gibson | Nephew | Single | 7 | 1874 | Oxton, Nottinghamshire, England | |
William | Spaven | Boarder | Single | 32 | 1849 | Thornton Le Clay, Yorkshire, England | |
Henry | Piddall | Boarder | Single | 16 | 1865 | Gravesend, Kent, England |
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