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Household of William Bennife (born 1819, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 Bennife and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bennife, born in 1819 in Fawdon, Northumberland, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bennife, born in 1823 in Sunderland, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Niece, Elizabeth Moody, born in 1861 in New Herrington, Durham, England.


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William Bennife's household

Male

William

Bennife

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bennife

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Moody

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Bennife
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Fawdon, Northumberland, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bennife

Head

Married

62

1819

Fawdon, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Bennife

Wife

Married

58

1823

Sunderland, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Moody

Niece

Single

20

1861

New Herrington, Durham, England

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