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Household of Walter Benjafeild (born 1843, Dorset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wincanton, Somerset, 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.
Walter Benjafeild and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Benjafeild, born in 1843 in Stalbridge, Dorset, consisted of 8 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Phoe Benjafeild, born in 1849 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England. They had 5 children; Alice (born 1872 in Cheriton, Somerset, England), Charlotte (born 1873 in Cheriton, Somerset, England), Ernest (born 1874 in Wincanton, Somerset, England), Helen (born 1876 in Wincanton, Somerset, England) and William (born 1881 in Henstridge, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Walter's Governess, Mary Dennis, born in 1854 in Essex, England.
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Walter Benjafeild's household
Walter
Benjafeild
Head
Phoe
Benjafeild
Wife
Alice
Benjafeild
Daughter
Charlotte
Benjafeild
Daughter
Ernest
Benjafeild
Son
Helen
Benjafeild
Daughter
William
Benjafeild
Son
Mary
Dennis
Governess
| First name(s) | Walter |
| Last name | Benjafeild |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Stalbridge, Dorset, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walter | Benjafeild | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Stalbridge, Dorset, England | |
Phoe | Benjafeild | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Shaftesbury, Dorset, England | |
Alice | Benjafeild | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Cheriton, Somerset, England | |
Charlotte | Benjafeild | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Cheriton, Somerset, England | |
Ernest | Benjafeild | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Wincanton, Somerset, England | |
Helen | Benjafeild | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Wincanton, Somerset, England | |
William | Benjafeild | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Henstridge, Somerset, England | |
Mary | Dennis | Governess | Single | 27 | 1854 | Essex, England |
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