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Household of William Benns (born 1841, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 Benns and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Benns, born in 1841 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, Robert (born 1843 in City of London, Middlesex, England), William's Sister, Emma (born 1844 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and William's Niece, Emily (born 1874 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).


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William Benns's household

Male

William

Benns

Head
Male

Robert

Benns

Brother
Female

Emma

Benns

Sister
Female

Emily

Benns

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Benns
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Benns

Head

Single

40

1841

City of London, Middlesex, England

Robert

Benns

Brother

Single

38

1843

City of London, Middlesex, England

Emma

Benns

Sister

Single

37

1844

City of London, Middlesex, England

Emily

Benns

Niece

Single

7

1874

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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