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Household of William J Benson (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, 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 J Benson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Benson, born in 1843 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Alice Benson, born in 1843 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Alice E (born 1869 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England), Mary E (born 1872 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England), William T (born 1877 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England) and Alice A (born 1881 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England).


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William J Benson's household

Male

William J

Benson

Head
Female

Alice

Benson

Wife
Female

Alice E

Benson

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Benson

Daughter
Male

William T

Benson

Son
Female

Alice A

Benson

Daughter
First name(s) William J
Last name Benson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Benson

Head

Married

38

1843

York, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Benson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Salford, Lancashire, England

Alice E

Benson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Mary E

Benson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

William T

Benson

Son

Single

4

1877

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Alice A

Benson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

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