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Household of William Bennett (born 1841, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

William Bennett and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bennett, born in 1841 in Weston Point, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Bennett, born in 1843 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1872 in Weston Point, Cheshire, England), Alice (born 1876 in Weston Point, Cheshire, England), James (born 1878 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Arthur (born 1881 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, John (born 1839 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William's Lodger, John (born 1818 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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William Bennett's household

Male

William

Bennett

Head
Female

Hannah

Bennett

Wife
Male

William

Bennett

Son
Female

Alice

Bennett

Daughter
Male

James

Bennett

Son
Male

Arthur

Bennett

Son
Male

John

Woods

Lodger
Male

John

Wallket

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Bennett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Weston Point, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bennett

Head

Married

40

1841

Weston Point, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Bennett

Wife

Married

38

1843

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

William

Bennett

Son

Single

9

1872

Weston Point, Cheshire, England

Alice

Bennett

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Weston Point, Cheshire, England

James

Bennett

Son

Single

3

1878

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Arthur

Bennett

Son

Single

0

1881

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

John

Woods

Lodger

Single

42

1839

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Wallket

Lodger

Widower

63

1818

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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