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Household of John Bennett (born 1830, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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 1830 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Bennett, born in 1823 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1857 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), John J (born 1858 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England), David (born 1860 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England), Thomas (born 1862 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England) and Charles A (born 1863 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother, Maria Bennett, born in 1809 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.


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John Bennett's household

Male

John

Bennett

Head
Female

Mary

Bennett

Wife
Male

William

Bennett

Son
Male

John J

Bennett

Son
Male

David

Bennett

Son
Male

Thomas

Bennett

Son
Male

Charles A

Bennett

Son
Female

Maria

Bennett

Mother
First name(s) John
Last name Bennett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bennett

Head

Married

51

1830

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Bennett

Wife

Married

58

1823

Ludlow, Shropshire, England

William

Bennett

Son

Single

24

1857

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

John J

Bennett

Son

Single

23

1858

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

David

Bennett

Son

Single

21

1860

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Bennett

Son

Single

19

1862

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Charles A

Bennett

Son

Single

18

1863

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Maria

Bennett

Mother

Widow

72

1809

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

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