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Household of Robert Bennett (born 1826, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Bennett, born in 1826 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Elizabeth May (born 1856 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), T Winifred (born 1858 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Florence B (born 1859 in Mossley Hill, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1862 in Mossley Hill, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Cook, Elizabeth (born 1847 in -), Robert's Waitress, Margaret (born 1849 in Ramsey, Isle of Man, Isle of Man) and Robert's Ladys Maid, Isabella (born 1858 in Ramsey, Isle of Man, Isle of Man).


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Robert Bennett's household

Male

Robert

Bennett

Head
Female

Elizabeth May

Bennett

Daughter
Female

T Winifred

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Florence B

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Alice

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Roughsedge

Cook
Female

Margaret

Corlet

Waitress
Female

Isabella

Corlet

Ladys Maid
First name(s) Robert
Last name Bennett
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Bennett

Head

Widower

55

1826

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth May

Bennett

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

T Winifred

Bennett

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Florence B

Bennett

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Mossley Hill, Lancashire, England

Alice

Bennett

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Mossley Hill, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Roughsedge

Cook

Single

34

1847

-

Margaret

Corlet

Waitress

Single

32

1849

Ramsey, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Isabella

Corlet

Ladys Maid

Single

23

1858

Ramsey, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

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