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Household of Mark Benson (born 1845, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.

Mark Benson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mark Benson, born in 1845 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, consisted of 5 members. Mark was the head of the household, married to Mary Benson, born in 1845 in Illingworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Arnold, born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Mark's Dght, Adeline (born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Mark's Servant, Mary (born 1855 in Lincoln, Middlesex, England).


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Mark Benson's household

Male

Mark

Benson

Head
Female

Mary

Benson

Wife
Male

Arnold

Benson

Son
Female

Adeline

Benson

Dght
Female

Mary

Dodson

Servant
First name(s) Mark
Last name Benson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mark

Benson

Head

Married

36

1845

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

Mary

Benson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Illingworth, Yorkshire, England

Arnold

Benson

Son

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Adeline

Benson

Dght

Single

1

1880

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Dodson

Servant

Single

26

1855

Lincoln, Middlesex, England

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