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Household of James Benton (born 1827, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cannock, Staffordshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Benton, born in 1827 in Hednesford, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Benton, born in 1827 in Haywood, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Daniel (born 1853 in Hednesford, Staffordshire, England) and John (born 1855 in Hednesford, Staffordshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Fredrick, born 1874 in Hednesford, Staffordshire, England.


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James Benton's household

Male

James

Benton

Head
Female

Maria

Benton

Wife
Male

Daniel

Benton

Son
Male

John

Benton

Son
Male

Fredrick

Benton

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Benton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Hednesford, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Benton

Head

Married

54

1827

Hednesford, Staffordshire, England

Maria

Benton

Wife

Married

54

1827

Haywood, Staffordshire, England

Daniel

Benton

Son

Single

28

1853

Hednesford, Staffordshire, England

John

Benton

Son

Single

26

1855

Hednesford, Staffordshire, England

Fredrick

Benton

Grand Son

Single

7

1874

Hednesford, Staffordshire, England

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