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Household of Samuel G Benny (born 1836, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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 G Benny and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel G Benny, born in 1836 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, consisted of 10 members. Samuel G was the head of the household, married to Frances Benny, born in 1841 in Teignmouth, Devon, England. They had 6 children; George G (born 1862 in Teignmouth, Devon, England), Frances G (born 1865 in Teignmouth, Devon, England), Maud G (born 1868 in Teignmouth, Devon, England), Charles G (born 1872 in Teignmouth, Devon, England), Emily L G (born 1876 in Teignmouth, Devon, England) and Elizabeth G (born 1879 in Teignmouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel G's Father In Law, William (born 1820 in Teignmouth, Devon, England) and Samuel G's Lodger, James (born 1854 in Chudleigh, Devon, England).


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Samuel G Benny's household

Male

Samuel G

Benny

Head
Female

Frances

Benny

Wife
Male

George G

Benny

Son
Female

Frances G

Benny

Daughter
Female

Maud G

Benny

Daughter
Male

Charles G

Benny

Son
Female

Emily L G

Benny

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth G

Benny

Daughter
Male

William

Heller

Father In Law
Male

James

Warren

Lodger
First name(s) Samuel G
Last name Benny
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel G

Benny

Head

Married

45

1836

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Frances

Benny

Wife

Married

40

1841

Teignmouth, Devon, England

George G

Benny

Son

Single

19

1862

Teignmouth, Devon, England

Frances G

Benny

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Teignmouth, Devon, England

Maud G

Benny

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Teignmouth, Devon, England

Charles G

Benny

Son

Single

9

1872

Teignmouth, Devon, England

Emily L G

Benny

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Teignmouth, Devon, England

Elizabeth G

Benny

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Teignmouth, Devon, England

William

Heller

Father In Law

Married

61

1820

Teignmouth, Devon, England

James

Warren

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Chudleigh, Devon, England

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