Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of John Bennet (born 1844, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Bennet and 4 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bennet, born in 1844 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha J Bennet, born in 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Charles (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas John (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

John Bennet's household

Male

John

Bennet

Head
Female

Martha J

Bennet

Wife
Male

Charles

Bennet

Son
Male

Thomas John

Bennet

Son
Female

Mary

Bennet

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Bennet
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bennet

Head

Married

37

1844

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Martha J

Bennet

Wife

Married

28

1853

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles

Bennet

Son

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas John

Bennet

Son

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Bennet

Daughter

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of John Bennet in Canongate in 1881, and follow the Bennet family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for John Bennet

We’ve found John Bennet in 1199 family trees. Find out more about John Bennet's household and view the Bennet family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census