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Household of John Bennett (born 1840, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bennett, born in 1840 in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Bennett, born in 1838 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1867 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), Barbary (born 1869 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), Emma (born 1871 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), Samuel (born 1873 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England) and Samuel J (born 1881 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Daughter, Sarah (born 1861 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England), John's Step Son, Levi (born 1863 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England) and John's Lodger Head, Mary A (born 1861 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England).


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John Bennett's household

Male

John

Bennett

Head
Female

Emma

Bennett

Wife
Female

Sarah

Knowles

Step Daughter
Male

Levi

Knowles

Step Son
Male

John

Bennett

Son
Female

Barbary

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Emma

Bennett

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Bennett

Son
Female

Mary A

Chesters

Lodger Head
Male

Samuel J

Chesters

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Bennett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Swadlincote, Derbyshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bennett

Head

Married

41

1840

Swadlincote, Derbyshire, England

Emma

Bennett

Wife

Married

43

1838

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Knowles

Step Daughter

Single

20

1861

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Levi

Knowles

Step Son

Single

18

1863

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

John

Bennett

Son

Single

14

1867

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Barbary

Bennett

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Emma

Bennett

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Bennett

Son

Single

8

1873

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Mary A

Chesters

Lodger Head

Married

20

1861

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Samuel J

Chesters

Son

Single

0

1881

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

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