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Household of William Bennett (born 1848, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 1848 in St Giles, Devon, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Bennett, born in 1850 in South Molton, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth A (born 1872 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Matilda J (born 1874 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Florence E (born 1877 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Edith E (born 1879 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Fanny L (born 1881 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Brother In Law, William N Turner, born in 1861 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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William Bennett's household

Male

William

Bennett

Head
Female

Sarah A

Bennett

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Matilda J

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Florence E

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Edith E

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Fanny L

Bennett

Daughter
Male

William N

Turner

Brother In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Bennett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place St Giles, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bennett

Head

Married

33

1848

St Giles, Devon, England

Sarah A

Bennett

Wife

Married

31

1850

South Molton, Devon, England

Elizabeth A

Bennett

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Matilda J

Bennett

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Florence E

Bennett

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edith E

Bennett

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Fanny L

Bennett

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

William N

Turner

Brother In Law

Single

20

1861

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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