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Household of William Bennett (born 1837, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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 Bennett and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bennett, born in 1837 in Muthill, Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; William (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Duncan (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Niece, Annie (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, John (born 1832 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Bennett's household

Male

William

Bennett

Head
Male

William

Bennett

Son
Male

James

Bennett

Son
Male

Duncan

Bennett

Son
Female

Catherine

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Annie

Bennett

Niece
Male

John

McQueen

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Bennett
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bennett

Head

Widower

44

1837

Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland

William

Bennett

Son

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Bennett

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Duncan

Bennett

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Bennett

Daughter

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Bennett

Niece

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McQueen

Boarder

Unmarried

49

1832

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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