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Household of Thomas Bensen (born 1850, Leicestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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.
Thomas Bensen and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Bensen, born in 1850 in Leicester, Leicestershire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Bensen, born in 1850 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; Jane Hannah (born 1873 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1874 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England), Eliza (born 1876 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England) and Louisa (born 1880 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, James Dickinson, born in 1845 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.
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Thomas Bensen's household
Thomas
Bensen
Head
Ann
Bensen
Wife
Jane Hannah
Bensen
Daughter
George
Bensen
Son
Eliza
Bensen
Daughter
Louisa
Bensen
Daughter
James
Dickinson
Boarder
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Bensen |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Leicester, Leicestershire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Bensen | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Leicester, Leicestershire, England | |
Ann | Bensen | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Bilston, Staffordshire, England | |
Jane Hannah | Bensen | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Whitwood, Yorkshire, England | |
George | Bensen | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Whitwood, Yorkshire, England | |
Eliza | Bensen | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Whitwood, Yorkshire, England | |
Louisa | Bensen | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Whitwood, Yorkshire, England | |
James | Dickinson | Boarder | Single | 36 | 1845 | Northampton, Northamptonshire, England |
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