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Household of William Benson (born 1835, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Steyning, Sussex, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Benson, born in 1835 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Benson, born in 1834 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Sarah E (born 1864 in Portobello, Sussex, England), Lizzie (born 1867 in Portobello, Sussex, England) and Jessie (born 1870 in Lancing, Sussex, England).
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William Benson's household
William
Benson
Head
Sarah A
Benson
Wife
Sarah E
Benson
Daughter
Lizzie
Benson
Daughter
Jessie
Benson
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Benson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | London, Middlesex, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Benson | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Sarah A | Benson | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Sarah E | Benson | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Portobello, Sussex, England | |
Lizzie | Benson | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Portobello, Sussex, England | |
Jessie | Benson | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Lancing, Sussex, England |
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