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Household of Robert Bennet (born 1855, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Breconshire, Wales

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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.

Robert Bennet and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Bennet, born in 1855 in Somerset, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Martha Bennet, born in 1861 in Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth J (born 1879 in Somerset, England) and William J (born 1881 in Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, Rees Williams, born in 1810 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales.


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Robert Bennet's household

Male

Robert

Bennet

Head
Female

Martha

Bennet

Wife
Female

Elizabeth J

Bennet

Daughter
Male

William J

Bennet

Son
Male

Rees

Williams

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Bennet
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Bennet

Head

Married

26

1855

Somerset, England

Martha

Bennet

Wife

Married

20

1861

Somerset, England

Elizabeth J

Bennet

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Somerset, England

William J

Bennet

Son

Single

0

1881

Somerset, England

Rees

Williams

Boarder

Widower

71

1810

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

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