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Household of William Bennet (born 1839, Clackmannanshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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.

William Bennet and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bennet, born in 1839 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen Bennet, born in 1836 in Fife, Scotland. They had 8 children; William (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1867 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie Jane (born 1869 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John Veitch (born 1872 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1874 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert Sym (born 1881 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Bennet's household

Male

William

Bennet

Head
Female

Helen

Bennet

Wife
Male

William

Bennet

Son
Male

James

Bennet

Son
Female

Jessie

Bennet

Daughter
Female

Helen

Bennet

Daughter
Female

Maggie Jane

Bennet

Daughter
Male

John Veitch

Bennet

Son
Male

Archibald

Bennet

Son
Male

Robert Sym

Bennet

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Bennet
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bennet

Head

Married

42

1839

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Helen

Bennet

Wife

Married

45

1836

Fife, Scotland

William

Bennet

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Bennet

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Bennet

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Bennet

Daughter

-

14

1867

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie Jane

Bennet

Daughter

-

12

1869

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John Veitch

Bennet

Son

-

9

1872

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

Bennet

Son

-

7

1874

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert Sym

Bennet

Son

-

0

1881

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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