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Household of John Bennett (born 1847, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bennett, born in 1847 in Wallasey, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Bennett, born in 1851 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; William A (born 1874 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England), May (born 1877 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England) and John S (born 1880 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Robert H (born 1873 in Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man), John's Boarder, Louisa (born 1874 in Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man) and John's Boarder, Clara (born 1875 in Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man).


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John Bennett's household

Male

John

Bennett

Head
Female

Jessie

Bennett

Wife
Male

William A

Bennett

Son
Female

May

Bennett

Daughter
Male

John S

Bennett

Son
Male

Robert H

Mylchreest

Boarder
Female

Louisa

Mylchreest

Boarder
Female

Clara

Mylchreest

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Bennett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bennett

Head

Married

34

1847

Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Jessie

Bennett

Wife

Married

30

1851

Wallasey, Cheshire, England

William A

Bennett

Son

Single

7

1874

Wallasey, Cheshire, England

May

Bennett

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Wallasey, Cheshire, England

John S

Bennett

Son

Single

1

1880

Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Robert H

Mylchreest

Boarder

Single

8

1873

Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Louisa

Mylchreest

Boarder

Single

7

1874

Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Clara

Mylchreest

Boarder

Single

6

1875

Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

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