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Household of Louis Benjamin (born 1837, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, 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.

Louis Benjamin and 15 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Louis Benjamin, born in 1837 in Holborn, Middlesex, consisted of 16 members. Louis was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Benjamin, born in 1842 in Exeter, Devon, England. They had 7 children; Herbert (born 1863 in South Africa), Arthur (born 1866 in South Africa), Harold H (born 1868 in South Africa), Lizzie F (born 1869 in Clapham, Surrey, England), Reginald J (born 1872 in Middlesex, England), Leonard D (born 1874 in Middlesex, England) and Ethel S (born 1877 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Louis's Sister In Law, Isabella (born 1840 in Exeter, Devon, England), Louis's Servant, Charlotte (born 1855 in Amport, Hampshire, England), Louis's Servant, Emily (born 1858 in Amport, Hampshire, England), Louis's Servant, Florence (born 1860 in Pimlico, Middlesex, England), Louis's Boarder, Elsie (born 1851 in France), Louis's Boarder, Charles (born 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Louis's Boarder, G H (born 1859 in Scotland).


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Louis Benjamin's household

Male

Louis

Benjamin

Head
Female

Rebecca

Benjamin

Wife
Female

Isabella

Davis

Sister In Law
Male

Herbert

Benjamin

Son
Male

Arthur

Benjamin

Son
Male

Harold H

Benjamin

Son
Female

Lizzie F

Benjamin

Daughter
Male

Reginald J

Benjamin

Son
Male

Leonard D

Benjamin

Son
Female

Ethel S

Benjamin

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Guzatt

Servant
Female

Emily

Guzatt

Servant
Female

Florence

Townsend

Servant
Female

Elsie

Leeming

Boarder
Male

Charles

Leeming

Boarder
Male

G H

Forsayth

Boarder
First name(s) Louis
Last name Benjamin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Holborn, Middlesex, England

Household members (16 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Louis

Benjamin

Head

Married

44

1837

Holborn, Middlesex, England

Rebecca

Benjamin

Wife

Married

39

1842

Exeter, Devon, England

Isabella

Davis

Sister In Law

Single

41

1840

Exeter, Devon, England

Herbert

Benjamin

Son

Single

18

1863

South Africa

Arthur

Benjamin

Son

Single

15

1866

South Africa

Harold H

Benjamin

Son

Single

13

1868

South Africa

Lizzie F

Benjamin

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Clapham, Surrey, England

Reginald J

Benjamin

Son

Single

9

1872

Middlesex, England

Leonard D

Benjamin

Son

Single

7

1874

Middlesex, England

Ethel S

Benjamin

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Middlesex, England

Charlotte

Guzatt

Servant

Single

26

1855

Amport, Hampshire, England

Emily

Guzatt

Servant

Single

23

1858

Amport, Hampshire, England

Florence

Townsend

Servant

Single

21

1860

Pimlico, Middlesex, England

Elsie

Leeming

Boarder

Married

30

1851

France

Charles

Leeming

Boarder

Married

36

1845

Manchester, Lancashire, England

G H

Forsayth

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Scotland

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