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Household of Samuel Benton (born 1850, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George Hanover Square, London,Middlesex, 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 Benton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Benton, born in 1850 in Essex, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Caroline I Benton, born in 1849 in Teddington, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Phillip A, born 1880 in Hampton, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Sister In Law, Emma (born 1840 in Ware, Hertfordshire, England), Samuel's Boarder, Robert V (born 1864 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Samuel's Servant, Ellen (born 1853 in Chetnole, Dorset, England), Samuel's Servant, Ruth (born 1862 in Kingstown, Wiltshire, England) and Samuel's Servant, Maria (born 1859 in Warminster, Wiltshire, England).


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Samuel Benton's household

Male

Samuel

Benton

Head
Female

Caroline I

Benton

Wife
Male

Phillip A

Benton

Son
Female

Emma

Vernon

Sister In Law
Male

Robert V

Davidson

Boarder
Female

Ellen

Bow

Servant
Female

Ruth

Grubble

Servant
Female

Maria

Noyes

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Benton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Benton

Head

Married

31

1850

Essex, England

Caroline I

Benton

Wife

Married

32

1849

Teddington, Middlesex, England

Phillip A

Benton

Son

Single

1

1880

Hampton, Middlesex, England

Emma

Vernon

Sister In Law

Single

41

1840

Ware, Hertfordshire, England

Robert V

Davidson

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Invernessshire, Scotland

Ellen

Bow

Servant

Single

28

1853

Chetnole, Dorset, England

Ruth

Grubble

Servant

Single

19

1862

Kingstown, Wiltshire, England

Maria

Noyes

Servant

Single

22

1859

Warminster, Wiltshire, England

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