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Household of Samuel Benn (born 1852, Leicestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, 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.
Samuel Benn and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Benn, born in 1852 in Higham on the Hill, Leicestershire, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Clara Benn, born in 1858 in Blaby, Leicestershire, England. They had 2 children; George (born 1877 in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1879 in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Boarder, Jane (born 1852 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England) and Samuel's Boarder, Isabella (born 1861 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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Samuel Benn's household
Samuel
Benn
Head
Clara
Benn
Wife
George
Benn
Son
James
Benn
Son
Jane
Daives
Boarder
Isabella
Ballentine
Boarder
| First name(s) | Samuel |
| Last name | Benn |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | Higham on the Hill, Leicestershire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Samuel | Benn | Head | Married | 29 | 1852 | Higham on the Hill, Leicestershire, England | |
Clara | Benn | Wife | Married | 23 | 1858 | Blaby, Leicestershire, England | |
George | Benn | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England | |
James | Benn | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Daives | Boarder | Single | 29 | 1852 | Bilston, Staffordshire, England | |
Isabella | Ballentine | Boarder | Single | 20 | 1861 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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