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Household of Thomas Benson (born 1833, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Benson, born in 1833 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Lucy Benson, born in 1839 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Willis (born 1860 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1865 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Ernest (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Florence (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Helen (born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Son In Law, Francis J P Buxton, born in 1860 in Dore, Derbyshire, England.
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Thomas Benson's household
Thomas
Benson
Head
Lucy
Benson
Wife
Willis
Benson
Son
Harry
Benson
Son
Clara
Benson
Daughter
Ernest
Benson
Son
Florence
Benson
Daughter
Helen
Buxton
Daughter
Francis J P
Buxton
Son In Law
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Benson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Benson | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Lucy | Benson | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Willis | Benson | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Harry | Benson | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Clara | Benson | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Ernest | Benson | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Florence | Benson | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Helen | Buxton | Daughter | Married | 19 | 1862 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Francis J P | Buxton | Son In Law | Married | 21 | 1860 | Dore, Derbyshire, England |
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