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Household of Robert Bennett (born 1842, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Williton, Somerset, 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.

Robert Bennett and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Bennett, born in 1842 in Carhampton, Somerset, consisted of 11 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Maria Bennett, born in 1844 in Somerset, England. They had 7 children; Barclay (born 1869 in Taunton, Somerset, England), Louisa (born 1871 in Old Cleeve, Somerset, England), Heneryata (born 1873 in Old Cleeve, Somerset, England), Rosa (born 1876 in Old Cleeve, Somerset, England), Margaret (born 1878 in Old Cleeve, Somerset, England), Mabel (born 1879 in Old Cleeve, Somerset, England) and Martha (born 1881 in Old Cleeve, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Mother, Ann (born 1804 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England) and Robert's Boarder, Walter (born 1875 in Taunton, Somerset, England).


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Robert Bennett's household

Male

Robert

Bennett

Head
Female

Maria

Bennett

Wife
Male

Barclay

Bennett

Son
Female

Louisa

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Heneryata

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Rosa

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Mabel

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Martha

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Ann

Sparks

Mother
Male

Walter

Sparks

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Bennett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Carhampton, Somerset, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Bennett

Head

Married

39

1842

Carhampton, Somerset, England

Maria

Bennett

Wife

Married

37

1844

Somerset, England

Barclay

Bennett

Son

Single

12

1869

Taunton, Somerset, England

Louisa

Bennett

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Old Cleeve, Somerset, England

Heneryata

Bennett

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Old Cleeve, Somerset, England

Rosa

Bennett

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Old Cleeve, Somerset, England

Margaret

Bennett

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Old Cleeve, Somerset, England

Mabel

Bennett

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Old Cleeve, Somerset, England

Martha

Bennett

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Old Cleeve, Somerset, England

Ann

Sparks

Mother

Widow

77

1804

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Walter

Sparks

Boarder

Single

6

1875

Taunton, Somerset, England

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