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Household of William Benson (born 1833, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Benson, born in 1833 in Idle, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Benson, born in 1833 in Idle, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1856 in Idle, Yorkshire, England), Eliza (born 1863 in Idle, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1865 in Idle, Yorkshire, England), Maria (born 1868 in Idle, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur (born 1874 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).


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William Benson's household

Male

William

Benson

Head
Female

Mary

Benson

Wife
Male

James

Benson

Son
Female

Eliza

Benson

Daughter
Female

Emma

Benson

Daughter
Female

Maria

Benson

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Benson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Benson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Idle, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Benson

Head

Married

48

1833

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Benson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Idle, Yorkshire, England

James

Benson

Son

Single

25

1856

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Benson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Benson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Benson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Benson

Son

Single

7

1874

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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