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Household of John Benn (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Scarborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Benn, born in 1841 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Annie Benn, born in 1845 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Walter (born 1864 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Eliza (born 1865 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1868 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1871 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), John Wm (born 1874 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1877 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England) and Albert (born 1880 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England).


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John Benn's household

Male

John

Benn

Head
Female

Annie

Benn

Wife
Male

Walter

Benn

Son
Female

Eliza

Benn

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Benn

Son
Male

Henry

Benn

Son
Male

John Wm

Benn

Son
Male

Fred

Benn

Son
Male

Albert

Benn

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Benn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Benn

Head

Married

40

1841

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Benn

Wife

Married

36

1845

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Walter

Benn

Son

Single

17

1864

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Benn

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Benn

Son

Single

13

1868

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Benn

Son

Single

10

1871

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

John Wm

Benn

Son

Single

7

1874

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Benn

Son

Single

4

1877

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Benn

Son

Single

1

1880

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

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