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Household of John Benstead (born 1850, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 Benstead and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Benstead, born in 1850 in Sheerness, Kent, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Benstead, born in 1846 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, James Herbert, born in 1855 in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England.


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John Benstead's household

Male

John

Benstead

Head
Female

Emma

Benstead

Wife
Male

James

Herbert

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Benstead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Sheerness, Kent, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Benstead

Head

Married

31

1850

Sheerness, Kent, England

Emma

Benstead

Wife

Married

35

1846

Norwich, Norfolk, England

James

Herbert

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England

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