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Household of John Bence (born 1835, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bath, Somerset, 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.

John Bence and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bence, born in 1835 in Newton St Loe, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Thyrza Bence, born in 1836 in Twerton, Somerset, England. They had 7 children; Emma (born 1860 in Twerton, Somerset, England), Ellen (born 1862 in Twerton, Somerset, England), Albert (born 1863 in Twerton, Somerset, England), John (born 1867 in Twerton, Somerset, England), Alfred (born 1869 in Twerton, Somerset, England), Alice (born 1871 in Twerton, Somerset, England) and George (born 1874 in Twerton, Somerset, England).


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John Bence's household

Male

John

Bence

Head
Female

Thyrza

Bence

Wife
Female

Emma

Bence

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Bence

Daughter
Male

Albert

Bence

Son
Male

John

Bence

Son
Male

Alfred

Bence

Son
Female

Alice

Bence

Daughter
Male

George

Bence

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Bence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Newton St Loe, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bence

Head

Married

46

1835

Newton St Loe, Somerset, England

Thyrza

Bence

Wife

Married

45

1836

Twerton, Somerset, England

Emma

Bence

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Twerton, Somerset, England

Ellen

Bence

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Twerton, Somerset, England

Albert

Bence

Son

Single

18

1863

Twerton, Somerset, England

John

Bence

Son

Single

14

1867

Twerton, Somerset, England

Alfred

Bence

Son

Single

12

1869

Twerton, Somerset, England

Alice

Bence

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Twerton, Somerset, England

George

Bence

Son

Single

7

1874

Twerton, Somerset, England

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