Benhall genealogy heraldry and family history resources

         
 
 
Description

Benhall, a parish in Suffolk, which consists of two small detached villages, Benhall Green and Benhall Street, adjacent to the Aide river, 1 1/2 mile SW of Saxmundham. It has a post office of the name of Benhall Green, under Saxmundham, which is the money order and telegraph office. Acreage, 2165; population, 588. The manor belonged to successively the Uffords, the De la Poles, and the Dukes. Benhall Lodge is a pleasant country seat standing in a beautifully wooded park of 150 acres. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Norwich ; net yearly value, £129 with residence. The church is a building of flint in the Norman style, and has a brass of 1548.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5


Census

Below are links to all of the Benhall census returns available online, with the dates the census' were taken
6th June 1841
30th March 1851
7th April 1861
2nd April 1871
3rd April 1881
5th April 1891
31st March 1901