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Household of Thomas Benson (born 1849, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 Benson and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Benson, born in 1849 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah J Benson, born in 1848 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; John Chor (born 1872 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England) and Edith (born 1877 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Eliza Brown, born in 1844 in Denby Dale, Yorkshire, England.
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Thomas Benson's household
Thomas
Benson
Head
Sarah J
Benson
Wife
John Chor
Benson
Son
Edith
Benson
Daughter
Eliza
Brown
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Benson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Benson | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah J | Benson | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England | |
John Chor | Benson | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England | |
Edith | Benson | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Eliza | Brown | Servant | Married | 37 | 1844 | Denby Dale, Yorkshire, England |
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