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Household of Benjamin Davies (born 1839, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

Benjamin Davies and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Davies, born in 1839 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, consisted of 12 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Davies, born in 1845 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 10 children; Mary Ann (born 1865 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Martha (born 1866 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elvira (born 1868 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Benjamin (born 1870 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margretta (born 1872 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Catherine (born 1874 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ruth (born 1876 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Adeline (born 1878 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Namoie (born 1879 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Benjamin Davies's household

Male

Benjamin

Davies

Head
Female

Mary

Davies

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Davies

Daughter
Female

Martha

Davies

Daughter
Female

Elvira

Davies

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Davies

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Davies

Daughter
Female

Margretta

Davies

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Davies

Daughter
Female

Ruth

Davies

Daughter
Female

Adeline

Davies

Daughter
Female

Namoie

Davies

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Davies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Davies

Head

Married

42

1839

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Davies

Wife

Married

36

1845

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Davies

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Martha

Davies

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elvira

Davies

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Benjamin

Davies

Son

Single

11

1870

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Davies

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margretta

Davies

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Davies

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ruth

Davies

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Adeline

Davies

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Namoie

Davies

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

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