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Household of Benjamin Griffiths (born 1845, Carmarthenshire)

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 Griffiths and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Griffiths, born in 1845 in Cross Inn, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Alice Griffiths, born in 1847 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Margaret Jane (born 1870 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1873 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Frederick (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Arthur (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Wifes Daughter, Catherine Morgan, born in 1865 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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Benjamin Griffiths's household

Male

Benjamin

Griffiths

Head
Female

Alice

Griffiths

Wife
Female

Catherine

Morgan

Wifes Daughter
Female

Margaret Jane

Griffiths

Daughter
Male

William

Griffiths

Son
Male

Frederick

Griffiths

Son
Male

Arthur

Griffiths

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Griffiths
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Cross Inn, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Griffiths

Head

Married

36

1845

Cross Inn, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Alice

Griffiths

Wife

Married

34

1847

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Morgan

Wifes Daughter

Single

16

1865

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret Jane

Griffiths

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Griffiths

Son

Single

8

1873

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Frederick

Griffiths

Son

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Griffiths

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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