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Household of William Bennett (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1836 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah J Bennett, born in 1840 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Peace (born 1864 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), Mary A (born 1867 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), Robert E (born 1870 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), Oliver (born 1878 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England) and Amy (born 1880 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England).


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William Bennett's household

Male

William

Bennett

Head
Female

Sarah J

Bennett

Wife
Male

Peace

Bennett

Son
Female

Mary A

Bennett

Daughter
Male

Robert E

Bennett

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Bennett

Daughter
Male

Oliver

Bennett

Son
Female

Amy

Bennett

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Bennett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bennett

Head

Married

45

1836

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Sarah J

Bennett

Wife

Married

41

1840

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Peace

Bennett

Son

Single

17

1864

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Bennett

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Robert E

Bennett

Son

Single

11

1870

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Bennett

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Oliver

Bennett

Son

Single

3

1878

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Amy

Bennett

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

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