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Household of Benjamin Davies (born 1839, Monmouthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neath, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Davies, born in 1839 in Sirhowy, Monmouthshire, consisted of 9 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Catherine Davies, born in 1834 in Dukestown, Brecknockshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Catherine (born 1862 in Tredegar, Monmouthshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1865 in Dukestown, Brecknockshire, Wales) and Benjamin (born 1871 in Blaencwm, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Boarder, William (born 1856 in Cardigan, Cardiganshire, Wales), Benjamin's Boarder, Thomas (born 1859 in Tredegar, Monmouthshire, Wales), Benjamin's Boarder, David (born 1858 in Llanidloes, Montgomeryshire, Wales) and Benjamin's Boarder, Evan (born 1860 in Llanidloes, Montgomeryshire, Wales).


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Benjamin Davies's household

Male

Benjamin

Davies

Head
Female

Catherine

Davies

Wife
Female

Catherine

Davies

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Davies

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Davies

Son
Male

William

Rowland

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Phillips

Boarder
Male

David

Beddeu

Boarder
Male

Evan

Beddeu

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Davies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Sirhowy, Monmouthshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Davies

Head

Married

42

1839

Sirhowy, Monmouthshire, Wales

Catherine

Davies

Wife

Married

47

1834

Dukestown, Brecknockshire, Wales

Catherine

Davies

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Tredegar, Monmouthshire, Wales

Margaret

Davies

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Dukestown, Brecknockshire, Wales

Benjamin

Davies

Son

Single

10

1871

Blaencwm, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Rowland

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Cardigan, Cardiganshire, Wales

Thomas

Phillips

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Tredegar, Monmouthshire, Wales

David

Beddeu

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Llanidloes, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Evan

Beddeu

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Llanidloes, Montgomeryshire, Wales

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