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Household of Richard Benton (born 1849, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 Benton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Benton, born in 1849 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Benton, born in 1850 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Ann (born 1870 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), William (born 1871 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), Furness (born 1873 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), Lotty (born 1875 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England) and Mary (born 1880 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England).


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Richard Benton's household

Male

Richard

Benton

Head
Female

Mary

Benton

Wife
Female

Ann

Benton

Daughter
Male

William

Benton

Son
Male

Furness

Benton

Son
Female

Lotty

Benton

Daughter
Female

Mary

Benton

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Benton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Benton

Head

Married

32

1849

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Benton

Wife

Married

31

1850

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Ann

Benton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

William

Benton

Son

Single

10

1871

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Furness

Benton

Son

Single

8

1873

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Lotty

Benton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Benton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

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