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Household of William D Benson (born 1848, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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 D Benson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William D Benson, born in 1848 in Teddington, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. William D was the head of the household, married to Jane Benson, born in 1856 in Offchurch, Warwickshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William D's -, John P (born 1878 in Pennard, Glamorganshire, Wales), William D's -, Gladys M (born 1879 in Pennard, Glamorganshire, Wales), William D's -, Wilfred L (born 1881 in Pennard, Glamorganshire, Wales), William D's Servant, Margaret L (born 1848 in Scotland), William D's Servant, Mary (born 1853 in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England), William D's Servant, Ellen (born 1855 in Bibury, Gloucestershire, England) and William D's Servant, Laura (born 1864 in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England).


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William D Benson's household

Male

William D

Benson

Head
Female

Jane

Benson

Wife
Male

John P

Benson

-
Female

Gladys M

Benson

-
Male

Wilfred L

Benson

-
Female

Margaret L

Innes

Servant
Female

Mary

Davis

Servant
Female

Ellen

Sims

Servant
Female

Laura

Evans

Servant
First name(s) William D
Last name Benson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Teddington, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William D

Benson

Head

Married

33

1848

Teddington, Middlesex, England

Jane

Benson

Wife

Married

25

1856

Offchurch, Warwickshire, England

John P

Benson

-

Single

3

1878

Pennard, Glamorganshire, Wales

Gladys M

Benson

-

Single

2

1879

Pennard, Glamorganshire, Wales

Wilfred L

Benson

-

Single

0

1881

Pennard, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret L

Innes

Servant

Single

33

1848

Scotland

Mary

Davis

Servant

Single

28

1853

St Albans, Hertfordshire, England

Ellen

Sims

Servant

Single

26

1855

Bibury, Gloucestershire, England

Laura

Evans

Servant

Single

17

1864

St Albans, Hertfordshire, England

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