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Household of Richard Bennett (born 1827, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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.

Richard Bennett and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Bennett, born in 1827 in Roborough, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Bennett, born in 1829 in Tawstock, Devon, England. They had 6 children; Walter (born 1864 in Alverdiscott, Devon, England), Agnes (born 1868 in Alverdiscott, Devon, England), John (born 1870 in Alverdiscott, Devon, England), Clara (born 1873 in Alverdiscott, Devon, England), Luiess (born 1877 in Alverdiscott, Devon, England) and Sarah (born 1865 in Alverdiscott, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Mother In Law, Ann Shambrook, born in 1805 in Fremington, Devon, England.


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Richard Bennett's household

Male

Richard

Bennett

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Bennett

Wife
Male

Walter

Bennett

Son
Female

Agnes

Bennett

Daughter
Male

John

Bennett

Son
Female

Clara

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Luiess

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Ann

Shambrook

Mother In Law
Female

Sarah

Bennett

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Bennett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Roborough, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Bennett

Head

Married

54

1827

Roborough, Devon, England

Mary Ann

Bennett

Wife

Married

52

1829

Tawstock, Devon, England

Walter

Bennett

Son

Single

17

1864

Alverdiscott, Devon, England

Agnes

Bennett

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Alverdiscott, Devon, England

John

Bennett

Son

Single

11

1870

Alverdiscott, Devon, England

Clara

Bennett

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Alverdiscott, Devon, England

Luiess

Bennett

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Alverdiscott, Devon, England

Ann

Shambrook

Mother In Law

Widow

76

1805

Fremington, Devon, England

Sarah

Bennett

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Alverdiscott, Devon, England

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