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Household of Michael Benshear (born 1845, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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.

Michael Benshear and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Benshear, born in 1845 in Middleton in Teesdale, Durham, consisted of 4 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Sarah Benshear, born in 1845 in Middleton in Teesdale, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Leonard (born 1872 in Middleton in Teesdale, Durham, England) and Thomas W (born 1876 in Middleton in Teesdale, Durham, England).


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Michael Benshear's household

Male

Michael

Benshear

Head
Female

Sarah

Benshear

Wife
Male

Leonard

Bell

Son
Male

Thomas W

Bell

Son
First name(s) Michael
Last name Benshear
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Middleton in Teesdale, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Michael

Benshear

Head

Married

36

1845

Middleton in Teesdale, Durham, England

Sarah

Benshear

Wife

Married

36

1845

Middleton in Teesdale, Durham, England

Leonard

Bell

Son

Single

9

1872

Middleton in Teesdale, Durham, England

Thomas W

Bell

Son

Single

5

1876

Middleton in Teesdale, Durham, England

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