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Household of Benjamin John (born 1833, Pembrokeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontypridd, 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 John and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin John, born in 1833 in Pembrokeshire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Joanah John, born in 1838 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; James (born 1863 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Esther (born 1871 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary (born 1874 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Margaret A (born 1880 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Boarder, Thomas Rees, born in 1865 in Rhigos, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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Benjamin John's household

Male

Benjamin

John

Head
Female

Joanah

John

Wife
Male

James

John

Son
Female

Esther

John

Daughter
Female

Mary

John

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

John

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Rees

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name John
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

John

Head

Married

48

1833

Pembrokeshire, Wales

Joanah

John

Wife

Married

43

1838

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

James

John

Son

Single

18

1863

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Esther

John

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

John

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret A

John

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Rees

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Rhigos, Glamorganshire, Wales

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