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Household of John Bennett (born 1836, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bennett, born in 1836 in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma S Bennett, born in 1837 in Stonehouse, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1876 in Barnstaple, Devon, England) and Frederick G (born 1879 in Barnstaple, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Stepson, Robert W (born 1867 in Torpoint, Cornwall, England) and John's Stepdaughter, Emma J (born 1870 in Stonehouse, Devon, England).


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John Bennett's household

Male

John

Bennett

Head
Female

Emma S

Bennett

Wife
Male

Robert W

Smith

Stepson
Female

Emma J

Smith

Stepdaughter
Male

Thomas

Bennett

Son
Male

Frederick G

Bennett

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Bennett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bennett

Head

Married

45

1836

Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

Emma S

Bennett

Wife

Married

44

1837

Stonehouse, Devon, England

Robert W

Smith

Stepson

Single

14

1867

Torpoint, Cornwall, England

Emma J

Smith

Stepdaughter

Single

11

1870

Stonehouse, Devon, England

Thomas

Bennett

Son

Single

5

1876

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Frederick G

Bennett

Son

Single

2

1879

Barnstaple, Devon, England

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