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Household of Richard Benson (born 1836, Leicestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Coventry, Warwickshire, 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 Benson and 12 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Benson, born in 1836 in Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, consisted of 13 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Harriett Benson, born in 1841 in Foleshill, Warwickshire, England. They had 8 children; Samuel (born 1859 in Foleshill, Warwickshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1861 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England), Harriett (born 1866 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England), Sarah (born 1863 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England), Rose (born 1877 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England), Annie (born 1878 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England), Charlie (born 1880 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England) and Edith (born 1881 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Son In Law, Fred (born 1861 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England), Richard's Lodger Head, Henry (born 1845 in Radford, Warwickshire, England) and Richard's -, Hannah (born 1850 in Warwickshire, England).
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Richard Benson's household
Richard
Benson
Head
Harriett
Benson
Wife
Samuel
Benson
Son
Elizabeth
Benson
Daughter
Harriett
Benson
Daughter
Fred
Oldfield
Son In Law
Sarah
Oldfield
Daughter
Henry
Ingram
Lodger Head
Hannah
Ingram
-
Rose
Ingram
Daughter
Annie
Ingram
Daughter
Charlie
Ingram
Son
Edith
Ingram
Daughter
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Benson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England |
Household members (13 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Benson | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England | |
Harriett | Benson | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Foleshill, Warwickshire, England | |
Samuel | Benson | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Foleshill, Warwickshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Benson | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Coventry, Warwickshire, England | |
Harriett | Benson | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Coventry, Warwickshire, England | |
Fred | Oldfield | Son In Law | Single | 20 | 1861 | Coventry, Warwickshire, England | |
Sarah | Oldfield | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Coventry, Warwickshire, England | |
Henry | Ingram | Lodger Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Radford, Warwickshire, England | |
Hannah | Ingram | - | Married | 31 | 1850 | Warwickshire, England | |
Rose | Ingram | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Coventry, Warwickshire, England | |
Annie | Ingram | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Coventry, Warwickshire, England | |
Charlie | Ingram | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Coventry, Warwickshire, England | |
Edith | Ingram | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Coventry, Warwickshire, England |
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