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Household of John Bennett (born 1855, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, Devon, 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 Bennett and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bennett, born in 1855 in Plymouth, Devon, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Mary A (born 1818 in Plymouth, Devon, England), John's Sister, Emily (born 1859 in Plymouth, Devon, England), John's Boarder, Rubel (born 1855 in Wimborne, Dorset, England), John's Boarder, R J B (born 1861 in Ireland), John's Boarder, William Hy (born 1864 in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England), John's Boarder, John (born 1866 in London, Middlesex, England), John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1832 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England) and John's Servant, Bessie R (born 1861 in Devonport, Devon, England).


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John Bennett's household

Male

John

Bennett

Head
Female

Mary A

Bennett

Mother
Female

Emily

Bennett

Sister
Male

Rubel

Patey

Boarder
Male

R J B

Griffin

Boarder
Male

William Hy

Nicholls

Boarder
Male

John

Edwards

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Matton

Servant
Female

Bessie R

Bunsett

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Bennett
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Plymouth, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bennett

Head

Single

26

1855

Plymouth, Devon, England

Mary A

Bennett

Mother

Widow

63

1818

Plymouth, Devon, England

Emily

Bennett

Sister

Single

22

1859

Plymouth, Devon, England

Rubel

Patey

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Wimborne, Dorset, England

R J B

Griffin

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Ireland

William Hy

Nicholls

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

John

Edwards

Boarder

Single

15

1866

London, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Matton

Servant

Single

49

1832

Bodmin, Cornwall, England

Bessie R

Bunsett

Servant

Single

20

1861

Devonport, Devon, England

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