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Household of Thomas Benson (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, Durham, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Benson, born in 1844 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Benson, born in 1843 in Stokesley, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1871 in Wolviston, Durham, England), William (born 1873 in Wolviston, Durham, England), Ada (born 1875 in Wolviston, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1877 in Wolviston, Durham, England) and Emily (born 1879 in Wolviston, Durham, England).


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Thomas Benson's household

Male

Thomas

Benson

Head
Female

Jane

Benson

Wife
Female

Mary

A Benson

Daughter
Male

William

Benson

Son
Female

Ada

Benson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Benson

Son
Female

Emily

Benson

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Benson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Benson

Head

Married

37

1844

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Benson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Stokesley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

A Benson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wolviston, Durham, England

William

Benson

Son

Single

8

1873

Wolviston, Durham, England

Ada

Benson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Wolviston, Durham, England

Thomas

Benson

Son

Single

4

1877

Wolviston, Durham, England

Emily

Benson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Wolviston, Durham, England

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