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Household of John Benson (born 1845, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, 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 Benson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Benson, born in 1845 in Derbyshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha A Benson, born in 1846 in Stockport, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Ada (born 1866 in Romiley, Cheshire, England), George (born 1869 in Romiley, Cheshire, England), Sarah E (born 1870 in Romiley, Cheshire, England), Martha A (born 1874 in Hyde, Cheshire, England) and Sarah E (born 1874 in Hyde, Cheshire, England).


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John Benson's household

Male

John

Benson

Head
Female

Martha A

Benson

Wife
Female

Ada

Benson

Daughter
Male

George

Benson

Son
Female

Sarah E

Benson

Daughter
Female

Martha A

Benson

Daughter
Female

Sarah E

Benson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Benson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Derbyshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Benson

Head

Married

36

1845

Derbyshire, England

Martha A

Benson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Stockport, Lancashire, England

Ada

Benson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Romiley, Cheshire, England

George

Benson

Son

Single

12

1869

Romiley, Cheshire, England

Sarah E

Benson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Romiley, Cheshire, England

Martha A

Benson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Sarah E

Benson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Hyde, Cheshire, England

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