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Household of John James Bennetts (born 1827, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wincanton, Somerset, 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 James Bennetts and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John James Bennetts, born in 1827 in Helston, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. John James was the head of the household, married to Annie Bennetts, born in 1835 in St Keverne, Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; Francis Sory (born 1869 in West Coker, Somerset, England), Charles James (born 1872 in Queen Camel, Somerset, England) and Frederick (born 1873 in Queen Camel, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John James's Servant, Lavinia Bishop, born in 1861 in Sutton Montis, Somerset, England.


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John James Bennetts's household

Male

John James

Bennetts

Head
Female

Annie

Bennetts

Wife
Male

Francis Sory

Bennetts

Son
Male

Charles James

Bennetts

Son
Male

Frederick

Bennetts

Son
Female

Lavinia

Bishop

Servant
First name(s) John James
Last name Bennetts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Helston, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John James

Bennetts

Head

Married

54

1827

Helston, Cornwall, England

Annie

Bennetts

Wife

Married

46

1835

St Keverne, Cornwall, England

Francis Sory

Bennetts

Son

Single

12

1869

West Coker, Somerset, England

Charles James

Bennetts

Son

Single

9

1872

Queen Camel, Somerset, England

Frederick

Bennetts

Son

Single

8

1873

Queen Camel, Somerset, England

Lavinia

Bishop

Servant

Single

20

1861

Sutton Montis, Somerset, England

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