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Household of Benjamin Jones (born 1848, 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 Jones and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Jones, born in 1848 in Carmarthenshire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Jones, born in 1847 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales. They had 4 children; David A (born 1873 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary E (born 1876 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1879 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and James J (born 1881 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Lodger Head, Jane Morgan, born in 1854 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales.


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Benjamin Jones's household

Male

Benjamin

Jones

Head
Female

Mary

Jones

Wife
Male

David A

Jones

Son
Female

Mary E

Jones

Daughter
Male

William

Jones

Son
Female

Jane

Morgan

Lodger Head
Male

James J

Morgan

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Jones
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Jones

Head

Married

33

1848

Carmarthenshire, Wales

Mary

Jones

Wife

Married

34

1847

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

David A

Jones

Son

Single

8

1873

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary E

Jones

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Jones

Son

Single

2

1879

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane

Morgan

Lodger Head

Single

27

1854

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

James J

Morgan

Son

Single

0

1881

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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