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Household of John P Benwell (born 1835, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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 P Benwell and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John P Benwell, born in 1835 in Greenwich, Kent, consisted of 10 members. John P was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Benwell, born in 1838 in Lewisham, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Ethel G (born 1861 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Helen M (born 1862 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Florence (born 1872 in Lewisham, Kent, England) and Elizabeth M (born 1874 in Lewisham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John P's Governess, Elizabeth (born 1861 in -), John P's Servant, Ellen (born 1837 in Thurnham, Kent, England), John P's Servant, Kathleen M (born 1857 in Greenwich, Kent, England) and John P's Servant, Mary A (born 1865 in Greenwich, Kent, England).
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John P Benwell's household
John P
Benwell
Head
Elizabeth
Benwell
Wife
Ethel G
Benwell
Daughter
Helen M
Benwell
Daughter
Florence
Benwell
Daughter
Elizabeth M
Benwell
Daughter
Elizabeth
Heidorn
Governess
Ellen
Smith
Servant
Kathleen M
Bryant
Servant
Mary A
Clark
Servant
| First name(s) | John P |
| Last name | Benwell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Greenwich, Kent, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John P | Benwell | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Greenwich, Kent, England | |
Elizabeth | Benwell | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Lewisham, Kent, England | |
Ethel G | Benwell | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Lewisham, Kent, England | |
Helen M | Benwell | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Lewisham, Kent, England | |
Florence | Benwell | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Lewisham, Kent, England | |
Elizabeth M | Benwell | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Lewisham, Kent, England | |
Elizabeth | Heidorn | Governess | Single | 20 | 1861 | - | |
Ellen | Smith | Servant | Single | 44 | 1837 | Thurnham, Kent, England | |
Kathleen M | Bryant | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Greenwich, Kent, England | |
Mary A | Clark | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Greenwich, Kent, England |
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