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Household of Benjamin James (born 1838, Pembrokeshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgend, 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 James and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin James, born in 1838 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth James, born in 1830 in Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1857 in Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1860 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Morgan (born 1863 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Grand Child, Mary (born 1878 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Benjamin's Servant, Septema (born 1863 in Pyle, Glamorganshire, Wales).
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Benjamin James's household
Benjamin
James
Head
Elizabeth
James
Wife
Thomas
Thomas
Son
William
Thomas
Son
Morgan
Thomas
Son
Mary
A Griffiths
Grand Child
Septema
Llewellyn
Servant
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | James |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | James | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales | |
Elizabeth | James | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Thomas | Thomas | Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
William | Thomas | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Morgan | Thomas | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Mary | A Griffiths | Grand Child | Single | 3 | 1878 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Septema | Llewellyn | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Pyle, Glamorganshire, Wales |
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