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Household of William Benson (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Great Ouseburn, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Benson, born in 1848 in Whixley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Benson, born in 1847 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Eliza (born 1871 in Green Hammerton, Yorkshire, England), Sarah Ann (born 1873 in Green Hammerton, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1875 in Green Hammerton, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1878 in Green Hammerton, Yorkshire, England).


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William Benson's household

Male

William

Benson

Head
Female

Hannah

Benson

Wife
Female

Eliza

Benson

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Benson

Daughter
Male

George

Benson

Son
Male

William

Benson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Benson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Whixley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Benson

Head

Married

33

1848

Whixley, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Benson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Benson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Green Hammerton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Benson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Green Hammerton, Yorkshire, England

George

Benson

Son

Single

6

1875

Green Hammerton, Yorkshire, England

William

Benson

Son

Single

3

1878

Green Hammerton, Yorkshire, England

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