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Household of W H Benham (born 1837, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

W H Benham and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of W H Benham, born in 1837 in Islington, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. W H was the head of the household, married to Care Benham, born in 1838 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Lionel (born 1872 in Leytonstone, Essex, England), Frank (born 1874 in Leytonstone, Essex, England), Maria (born 1874 in Leytonstone, Essex, England), Isabel (born 1876 in Leytonstone, Essex, England), Walter (born 1878 in West Ham, Essex, England) and Oswald (born 1881 in Plaistow, Essex, England).


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W H Benham's household

Male

W H

Benham

Head
Female

Care

Benham

Wife
Male

Lionel

Benham

Son
Male

Frank

Benham

Son
Female

Maria

Benham

Daughter
Female

Isabel

Benham

Daughter
Male

Walter

Benham

Son
Male

Oswald

Benham

Son
First name(s) W H
Last name Benham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Islington, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

W H

Benham

Head

Married

44

1837

Islington, Middlesex, England

Care

Benham

Wife

Married

43

1838

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Lionel

Benham

Son

Single

9

1872

Leytonstone, Essex, England

Frank

Benham

Son

Single

7

1874

Leytonstone, Essex, England

Maria

Benham

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Leytonstone, Essex, England

Isabel

Benham

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Leytonstone, Essex, England

Walter

Benham

Son

Single

3

1878

West Ham, Essex, England

Oswald

Benham

Son

Single

0

1881

Plaistow, Essex, England

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