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Household of John Benn (born 1820, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hunslet, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Benn and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Benn, born in 1820 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Priscilla Benn, born in 1821 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Ada (born 1864 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Jane (born 1855 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Lilly (born 1876 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Ada (born 1880 in Bridgnorth, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Charles Cross, born in 1822 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
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John Benn's household
John
Benn
Head
Priscilla
Benn
Wife
Ada
Benn
Daughter
Jane
Mulliner
Daughter
Lilly
Mulliner
Grand Daughter
Ada
Mulliner
Grand Daughter
Charles
Cross
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Benn |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Benn | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Priscilla | Benn | Wife | Married | 60 | 1821 | Hunslet, Yorkshire, England | |
Ada | Benn | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Jane | Mulliner | Daughter | Married | 26 | 1855 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Lilly | Mulliner | Grand Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Ada | Mulliner | Grand Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Bridgnorth, Yorkshire, England | |
Charles | Cross | Boarder | Married | 59 | 1822 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
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