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Household of James Benson (born 1837, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liberton, Midlothian, 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 Benson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Benson, born in 1837 in Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Benson, born in 1837 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 7 children; John (born 1863 in Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1865 in Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1866 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes (born 1872 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland), Davina (born 1877 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert (born 1879 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland).
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James Benson's household
James
Benson
Head
Isabella
Benson
Wife
John
Benson
Son
James
Benson
Son
William
Benson
Son
Elizabeth
Benson
Daughter
Agnes
Benson
Daughter
Davina
Benson
Daughter
Robert
Benson
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Benson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Benson | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Benson | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Benson | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Benson | Son | - | 16 | 1865 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Benson | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Benson | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | Benson | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Davina | Benson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Benson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland |
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