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Household of Benjamin Laurence (born 1846, Glamorganshire)
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 Laurence and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Laurence, born in 1846 in Hirwaun, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Lizzie Laurence, born in 1853 in Crickhowell, Brecknockshire, Wales. They had 2 children; David John (born 1875 in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Gwendoline (born 1879 in Pentre, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Boarder, Gertrude (born 1855 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Benjamin's Servant, Catherine (born 1853 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Benjamin's Visitor, Anne (born 1860 in Cwmbach, Glamorganshire, Wales).
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Benjamin Laurence's household
Benjamin
Laurence
Head
Lizzie
Laurence
Wife
David John
Laurence
Son
Gwendoline
Laurence
Daughter
Gertrude
Williams
Boarder
Catherine
Jones
Servant
Anne
Davies
Visitor
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Laurence |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Hirwaun, Glamorganshire, Wales |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Laurence | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Hirwaun, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Lizzie | Laurence | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Crickhowell, Brecknockshire, Wales | |
David John | Laurence | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Gwendoline | Laurence | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Pentre, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Gertrude | Williams | Boarder | Single | 26 | 1855 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Catherine | Jones | Servant | Widow | 28 | 1853 | Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Anne | Davies | Visitor | Single | 21 | 1860 | Cwmbach, Glamorganshire, Wales |
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