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Household of William Bennett (born 1834, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, 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 Bennett and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bennett, born in 1834 in Bath, Somerset, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; May E, born 1860 in Bath, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Jane H Smith, born in 1864 in Holcombe, Somerset, England.


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William Bennett's household

Male

William

Bennett

Head
Female

May E

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Jane H

Smith

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Bennett
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Bath, Somerset, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bennett

Head

Widower

47

1834

Bath, Somerset, England

May E

Bennett

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Bath, Somerset, England

Jane H

Smith

Servant

Single

17

1864

Holcombe, Somerset, England

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