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Household of William Benson (born 1809, Dorset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, Lancashire, 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 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Benson, born in 1809 in Dorset, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Mary K (born 1853 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Alfred J (born 1861 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
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William Benson's household
William
Benson
Head
Mary K
Benson
Daughter
Alfred J
Benson
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Benson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 72 |
| Birth year | 1809 |
| Birth place | Dorset, England |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Benson | Head | Widower | 72 | 1809 | Dorset, England | |
Mary K | Benson | Daughter | Single | 28 | 1853 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Alfred J | Benson | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Preston, Lancashire, England |
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