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Household of William Benson (born 1813, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Benson, born in 1813 in Idle, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Benson, born in 1831 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Paul, born 1854 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Stepson, John W Bailey, born in 1861 in Greenwich, Kent, England.


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William Benson's household

Male

William

Benson

Head
Female

Ann

Benson

Wife
Male

Paul

Benson

Son
Male

John W

Bailey

Stepson
First name(s) William
Last name Benson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Idle, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Benson

Head

Married

68

1813

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Benson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Paul

Benson

Son

Single

27

1854

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

John W

Bailey

Stepson

Single

20

1861

Greenwich, Kent, England

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