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Household of William Benson (born 1832, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tadcaster, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Benson, born in 1832 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Benson, born in 1835 in -. They had 6 children; William (born 1858 in -), John (born 1860 in -), Elizabeth (born 1864 in -), Maria (born 1868 in Northumberland, England), Eliza R (born 1873 in Northumberland, England) and Emily (born 1877 in Micklefield, Yorkshire, England).


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William Benson's household

Male

William

Benson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Benson

Wife
Male

William

Benson

Son
Male

John

Benson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Benson

Daughter
Female

Maria

Benson

Daughter
Female

Eliza R

Benson

Daughter
Female

Emily

Benson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Benson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Benson

Head

Married

49

1832

Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Benson

Wife

Married

46

1835

-

William

Benson

Son

Single

23

1858

-

John

Benson

Son

Single

21

1860

-

Elizabeth

Benson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

-

Maria

Benson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Northumberland, England

Eliza R

Benson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Northumberland, England

Emily

Benson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Micklefield, Yorkshire, England

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