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Household of Nathan Benson (born 1825, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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.

Nathan Benson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nathan Benson, born in 1825 in Upholland, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Nathan was the head of the household, married to Mary Benson, born in 1829 in Upholland, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Richard (born 1854 in Upholland, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1859 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1868 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Nathan (born 1871 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and Peter (born 1873 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Nathan's Father In Law, Peter Hilton, born in 1807 in Upholland, Lancashire, England.


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Nathan Benson's household

Male

Nathan

Benson

Head
Female

Mary

Benson

Wife
Male

Richard

Benson

Son
Female

Ann

Benson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Benson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Benson

Daughter
Male

Nathan

Benson

Son
Male

Peter

Benson

Son
Male

Peter

Hilton

Father In Law
First name(s) Nathan
Last name Benson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Upholland, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Nathan

Benson

Head

Married

56

1825

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Mary

Benson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Richard

Benson

Son

Single

27

1854

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Ann

Benson

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Benson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Benson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Nathan

Benson

Son

Single

10

1871

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Peter

Benson

Son

Single

8

1873

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Peter

Hilton

Father In Law

Widower

74

1807

Upholland, Lancashire, England

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