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Household of William Benson (born 1819, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 1819 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Benson, born in 1838 in Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1868 in Yorkshire, England), Ann (born 1870 in Yorkshire, England), Francis (born 1871 in Yorkshire, England), Christopher (born 1873 in Yorkshire, England) and Martha (born 1876 in Witton Gilbert, Durham, England). They had 1 grandchild; Mary Theresa, born 1881 in Durham, England.
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William Benson's household
William
Benson
Head
Mary
Benson
Wife
Elizabeth
Benson
Daughter
Ann
Benson
Daughter
Francis
Benson
Son
Christopher
Benson
Son
Martha
Benson
Daughter
Mary Theresa
Markman
Grand Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Benson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 62 |
| Birth year | 1819 |
| 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 | 62 | 1819 | Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Benson | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Benson | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Yorkshire, England | |
Ann | Benson | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Yorkshire, England | |
Francis | Benson | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Yorkshire, England | |
Christopher | Benson | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Yorkshire, England | |
Martha | Benson | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Witton Gilbert, Durham, England | |
Mary Theresa | Markman | Grand Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Durham, England |
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