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Household of John Benson (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Benson, born in 1828 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Benson, born in 1828 in Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Edwin (born 1853 in Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1857 in Yorkshire, England), Martha (born 1860 in Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1866 in Yorkshire, England), Joe (born 1864 in Yorkshire, England) and Arthur (born 1870 in Yorkshire, England).


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John Benson's household

Male

John

Benson

Head
Female

Sarah

Benson

Wife
Male

Edwin

Benson

Son
Female

Annie

Benson

Daughter
Female

Martha

Benson

Daughter
Female

Emily

Benson

Daughter
Male

Joe

Benson

Son
Male

Arthur

Benson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Benson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Benson

Head

Married

53

1828

Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Benson

Wife

Married

53

1828

Yorkshire, England

Edwin

Benson

Son

Single

28

1853

Yorkshire, England

Annie

Benson

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Yorkshire, England

Martha

Benson

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Yorkshire, England

Emily

Benson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Yorkshire, England

Joe

Benson

Son

Single

17

1864

Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Benson

Son

Single

11

1870

Yorkshire, England

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