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Household of William Bennett (born 1837)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverkip, Renfrewshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bennett, born in 1837 in , consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Bennett, born in 1838 in Dunoon, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; David (born 1871 in Inverkip, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1875 in Inverkip, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1878 in Inverkip, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1881 in Inverkip, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Donald (born 1859 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, John (born 1861 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Bennett's household

Male

William

Bennett

Head
Female

Catherine

Bennett

Wife
Male

David

Bennett

Son
Female

Janet

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Bennett

Daughter
Male

Donald

Forbes

Boarder
Male

John

West

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Bennett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bennett

Head

Married

44

1837

Ireland

Catherine

Bennett

Wife

Married

43

1838

Dunoon, Argyllshire, Scotland

David

Bennett

Son

-

10

1871

Inverkip, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Bennett

Daughter

-

6

1875

Inverkip, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sarah

Bennett

Daughter

-

3

1878

Inverkip, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

Bennett

Daughter

-

0

1881

Inverkip, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Donald

Forbes

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Argyllshire, Scotland

John

West

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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