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Household of William Benson (born 1843, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Saviour Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 Benson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Benson, born in 1843 in Bunwell, Norfolk, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Anna Benson, born in 1852 in Easton, Norfolk, England. They had 2 children; William J R (born 1876 in Stockwell, Surrey, England) and Anna M (born 1879 in Newington, Surrey, England).


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William Benson's household

Male

William

Benson

Head
Female

Anna

Benson

Wife
Male

William J R

Benson

Son
Female

Anna M

Benson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Benson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Bunwell, Norfolk, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Benson

Head

Married

38

1843

Bunwell, Norfolk, England

Anna

Benson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Easton, Norfolk, England

William J R

Benson

Son

Single

5

1876

Stockwell, Surrey, England

Anna M

Benson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Newington, Surrey, England

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