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Household of Samuel Benson (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hunslet, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Benson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Benson, born in 1839 in Cawthorpe, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Hannah Benson, born in 1841 in Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Samuel (born 1865 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1869 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1870 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1875 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Robert (born 1877 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas (born 1880 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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Samuel Benson's household

Male

Samuel

Benson

Head
Female

Hannah

Benson

Wife
Male

Samuel

Benson

Son
Male

William

Benson

Son
Male

Herbert

Benson

Son
Male

George

Benson

Son
Male

Robert

Benson

Son
Male

Thomas

Benson

Son
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Benson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Cawthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Benson

Head

Married

42

1839

Cawthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Benson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Benson

Son

Single

16

1865

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

William

Benson

Son

Single

12

1869

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Benson

Son

Single

11

1870

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

George

Benson

Son

Single

6

1875

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Benson

Son

Single

4

1877

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Benson

Son

Single

1

1880

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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