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Household of Samuel Benstead (born 1838, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 Benstead and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Benstead, born in 1838 in Donington, Lincolnshire, consisted of 10 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Sarah E Benstead, born in 1844 in Sutterton, Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1862 in Bourne, Lincolnshire, England), Tom (born 1870 in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England) and Lillian (born 1881 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Boarder, George (born 1842 in Skelton, Rutland, England), Samuel's Boarder, Joshua (born 1859 in Sutterton, Lincolnshire, England), Samuel's Boarder, Charles (born 1851 in Yorkshire, England), Samuel's Brother Wife, Annie (born 1858 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England) and Samuel's Brother Daughter, Ethel (born 1881 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England).


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Samuel Benstead's household

Male

Samuel

Benstead

Head
Female

Sarah E

Benstead

Wife
Male

John

Benstead

Son
Male

Tom

Benstead

Son
Female

Lillian

Benstead

Daughter
Male

George

Green

Boarder
Male

Joshua

Green

Boarder
Male

Charles

Mills

Boarder
Female

Annie

Mills

Brother Wife
Female

Ethel

Mills

Brother Daughter
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Benstead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Donington, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Benstead

Head

Married

43

1838

Donington, Lincolnshire, England

Sarah E

Benstead

Wife

Married

37

1844

Sutterton, Lincolnshire, England

John

Benstead

Son

Single

19

1862

Bourne, Lincolnshire, England

Tom

Benstead

Son

Single

11

1870

Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England

Lillian

Benstead

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

George

Green

Boarder

Single

39

1842

Skelton, Rutland, England

Joshua

Green

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Sutterton, Lincolnshire, England

Charles

Mills

Boarder

Married

30

1851

Yorkshire, England

Annie

Mills

Brother Wife

Married

23

1858

Northallerton, Yorkshire, England

Ethel

Mills

Brother Daughter

Single

0

1881

Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

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