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Household of Jonathan B Benson (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Settle, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

Jonathan B Benson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jonathan B Benson, born in 1849 in Kirkby Malham, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Jonathan B was the head of the household, married to Catherine Benson, born in 1846 in Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1871 in Ilkley, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1875 in Kirkby Malham, Yorkshire, England), Robert (born 1878 in Kirkby Malham, Yorkshire, England) and Mary A (born 1880 in Kirkby Malham, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Jonathan B's Brother, William (born 1852 in Kirkby Malham, Yorkshire, England) and Jonathan B's Servant, Louisa (born 1862 in Yorkshire, England).


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Jonathan B Benson's household

Male

Jonathan B

Benson

Head
Female

Catherine

Benson

Wife
Male

William

Benson

Son
Male

George

Benson

Son
Male

Robert

Benson

Son
Female

Mary A

Benson

Daughter
Male

William

Benson

Brother
Female

Louisa

Harrison

Servant
First name(s) Jonathan B
Last name Benson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Kirkby Malham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jonathan B

Benson

Head

Married

32

1849

Kirkby Malham, Yorkshire, England

Catherine

Benson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Yorkshire, England

William

Benson

Son

Single

10

1871

Ilkley, Yorkshire, England

George

Benson

Son

Single

6

1875

Kirkby Malham, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Benson

Son

Single

3

1878

Kirkby Malham, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Benson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Kirkby Malham, Yorkshire, England

William

Benson

Brother

Single

29

1852

Kirkby Malham, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Harrison

Servant

Single

19

1862

Yorkshire, England

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