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Household of William Benson (born 1852, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Olave 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Benson, born in 1852 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Benson, born in 1853 in Southwark, Surrey, England. They had 3 children; Lily (born 1877 in Southwark, Surrey, England), Caroline (born 1879 in Borough, Surrey, England) and Ada (born 1881 in Borough, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Caroline (born 1830 in Borough, Surrey, England), William's Niece, Ada (born 1862 in Borough, Surrey, England) and William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1866 in Richmond, Surrey, England).
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William Benson's household
William
Benson
Head
Alice
Benson
Wife
Lily
Benson
Daughter
Caroline
Benson
Daughter
Ada
Benson
Daughter
Caroline
Wright
Sister
Ada
Wright
Niece
Elizabeth
Stephen
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Benson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | City of London, Middlesex, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Benson | Head | Married | 29 | 1852 | City of London, Middlesex, England | |
Alice | Benson | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Southwark, Surrey, England | |
Lily | Benson | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Southwark, Surrey, England | |
Caroline | Benson | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Borough, Surrey, England | |
Ada | Benson | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Borough, Surrey, England | |
Caroline | Wright | Sister | Widow | 51 | 1830 | Borough, Surrey, England | |
Ada | Wright | Niece | Single | 19 | 1862 | Borough, Surrey, England | |
Elizabeth | Stephen | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Richmond, Surrey, England |
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