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Household of William Benson (born 1851, Derbyshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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 1851 in Calver, Derbyshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Nancy Benson, born in 1846 in Romiley, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary Jane (born 1866 in Romiley, Cheshire, England), Margaret H (born 1875 in Romiley, Cheshire, England) and Maud (born 1881 in Newton, Cheshire, England).
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William Benson's household
William
Benson
Head
Nancy
Benson
Wife
Mary Jane
Benson
Daughter
Margaret H
Benson
Daughter
Maud
Benson
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Benson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Calver, Derbyshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Benson | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Calver, Derbyshire, England | |
Nancy | Benson | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Romiley, Cheshire, England | |
Mary Jane | Benson | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Romiley, Cheshire, England | |
Margaret H | Benson | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Romiley, Cheshire, England | |
Maud | Benson | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Newton, Cheshire, England |
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