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Household of John Benton (born 1831, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Boston, Lincolnshire, 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 Benton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Benton, born in 1831 in Lincolnshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Benton, born in 1820 in Fishtoft, Lincolnshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, Robert (born 1869 in Lincolnshire, England), John's Servant, James (born 1864 in Old Leake, Lincolnshire, England), John's Servant, Pollie (born 1866 in Lincolnshire, England) and John's Visitor, Robert (born 1853 in Wapping, Middlesex, England).


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John Benton's household

Male

John

Benton

Head
Female

Ann

Benton

Wife
Male

Robert

Benton

Nephew
Male

James

Grey

Servant
Female

Pollie

Kemp

Servant
Male

Robert

Hall

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Benton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Lincolnshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Benton

Head

Married

50

1831

Lincolnshire, England

Ann

Benton

Wife

Married

61

1820

Fishtoft, Lincolnshire, England

Robert

Benton

Nephew

Single

12

1869

Lincolnshire, England

James

Grey

Servant

Single

17

1864

Old Leake, Lincolnshire, England

Pollie

Kemp

Servant

Single

15

1866

Lincolnshire, England

Robert

Hall

Visitor

Single

28

1853

Wapping, Middlesex, England

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