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Household of Janet Bennett (born 1829, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, Lanarkshire, 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.

Janet Bennett and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Bennett, born in 1829 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 7 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Jessie (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Janet's Visitor, Name Unknown (born 1856 in Not Known) and Janet's Visitor, Name Unknown (born 1855 in Not Known).


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Janet Bennett's household

Female

Janet

Bennett

Head
Female

Jessie

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Ann

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Bennett

Daughter
Male

Name Unknown

-

Visitor
Male

Name Unknown

-

Visitor
First name(s) Janet
Last name Bennett
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Bennett

Head

Widow

52

1829

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jessie

Bennett

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Bennett

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Bennett

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Bennett

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Name Unknown

-

Visitor

Unmarried

25

1856

Not Known

Name Unknown

-

Visitor

Unmarried

26

1855

Not Known

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