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Household of Mathew Benton (born 1823, Cambridgeshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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.
Mathew Benton and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mathew Benton, born in 1823 in Littleport, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 7 members. Mathew was the head of the household, married to Hannah Benton, born in 1833 in Upwell, Norfolk, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1857 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England), Hannah (born 1866 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England) and Mathew (born 1871 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Mathew's Lodger, William (born 1832 in Sedgefield, Durham, England) and Mathew's Lodger, Job (born 1846 in Kirknewton, Northumberland, England).
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Mathew Benton's household
Mathew
Benton
Head
Hannah
Benton
Wife
William
Benton
Son
Hannah
Benton
Daughter
Mathew
Benton
Son
William
Storey
Lodger
Job
Russell
Lodger
| First name(s) | Mathew |
| Last name | Benton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Littleport, Cambridgeshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mathew | Benton | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | Littleport, Cambridgeshire, England | |
Hannah | Benton | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Upwell, Norfolk, England | |
William | Benton | Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Chester Le Street, Durham, England | |
Hannah | Benton | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Chester Le Street, Durham, England | |
Mathew | Benton | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Chester Le Street, Durham, England | |
William | Storey | Lodger | Single | 49 | 1832 | Sedgefield, Durham, England | |
Job | Russell | Lodger | Single | 35 | 1846 | Kirknewton, Northumberland, England |
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