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Household of James Benton (born 1826, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rye, Sussex, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Benton, born in 1826 in Aldington, Kent, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sally Benton, born in 1827 in Kent, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Frederick (born 1865 in Hastings, Sussex, England) and Mary A E (born 1871 in Rye, Sussex, England).


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James Benton's household

Male

James

Benton

Head
Female

Sally

Benton

Wife
Male

Frederick

Eldridge

Grand Son
Female

Mary A E

Benton

Grand Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Benton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Aldington, Kent, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Benton

Head

Married

55

1826

Aldington, Kent, England

Sally

Benton

Wife

Married

54

1827

Kent, England

Frederick

Eldridge

Grand Son

Single

16

1865

Hastings, Sussex, England

Mary A E

Benton

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Rye, Sussex, England

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