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Household of Samuel Bennet (born 1820, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westbury, Wiltshire, 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 Bennet and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Bennet, born in 1820 in Southwick, Wiltshire, consisted of 7 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Betsy Bennet, born in 1831 in Southwick, Wiltshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1864 in Southwick, Wiltshire, England), Henry (born 1866 in Southwick, Wiltshire, England), Gideon J (born 1871 in Ireland, Wiltshire, England) and Amelia (born 1874 in Ireland, Wiltshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Boarder, Maude Butcher, born in 1878 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.


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Samuel Bennet's household

Male

Samuel

Bennet

Head
Female

Betsy

Bennet

Wife
Male

William

Bennet

Son
Male

Henry

Bennet

Son
Male

Gideon J

Bennet

Son
Female

Amelia

Bennet

Daughter
Female

Maude

Butcher

Boarder
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Bennet
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Southwick, Wiltshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Bennet

Head

Married

61

1820

Southwick, Wiltshire, England

Betsy

Bennet

Wife

Married

50

1831

Southwick, Wiltshire, England

William

Bennet

Son

Single

17

1864

Southwick, Wiltshire, England

Henry

Bennet

Son

Single

15

1866

Southwick, Wiltshire, England

Gideon J

Bennet

Son

Single

10

1871

Ireland, Wiltshire, England

Amelia

Bennet

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ireland, Wiltshire, England

Maude

Butcher

Boarder

Single

3

1878

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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