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Household of John Benson (born 1827, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Benson, born in 1827 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Sarah (born 1849 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Emily (born 1851 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
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John Benson's household
John
Benson
Head
Sarah
Grainger
Daughter
Emily
Bride
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Benson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Benson | Head | Widower | 54 | 1827 | Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Grainger | Daughter | Married | 32 | 1849 | Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England | |
Emily | Bride | Daughter | Widow | 30 | 1851 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England |
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