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Household of James Benton (born 1845, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,Middlesex, 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 Benton and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Benton, born in 1845 in Warwick, Warwickshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Benton, born in 1851 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England. They had 7 children; James (born 1868 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Mary A (born 1870 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), John (born 1872 in St Mary's, Middlesex, England), Edward (born 1874 in St Mary's, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), George (born 1878 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England) and Joseph (born 1881 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Mary A Hicks, born in 1867 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England.


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James Benton's household

Male

James

Benton

Head
Female

Eliza

Benton

Wife
Male

James

Benton

Son
Female

Mary A

Benton

Daughter
Male

John

Benton

Son
Male

Edward

Benton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Benton

Daughter
Male

George

Benton

Son
Male

Joseph

Benton

Son
Female

Mary A

Hicks

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Benton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Warwick, Warwickshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Benton

Head

Married

36

1845

Warwick, Warwickshire, England

Eliza

Benton

Wife

Married

30

1851

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

James

Benton

Son

Single

13

1868

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Benton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

John

Benton

Son

Single

9

1872

St Mary's, Middlesex, England

Edward

Benton

Son

Single

7

1874

St Mary's, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Benton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

George

Benton

Son

Single

3

1878

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Joseph

Benton

Son

Single

0

1881

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Hicks

Visitor

Single

14

1867

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

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