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Household of Benjamin Leyshon (born 1824, Glamorganshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Leyshon, born in 1824 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Susannah Leyshon, born in 1829 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Eliza Ann (born 1858 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), David John (born 1862 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), George (born 1864 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), Rebecca (born 1865 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Mary Hannah (born 1870 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Benjamin Leyshon's household

Male

Benjamin

Leyshon

Head
Female

Susannah

Leyshon

Wife
Female

Eliza Ann

Leyshon

Daughter
Male

David John

Leyshon

Son
Male

George

Leyshon

Son
Female

Rebecca

Leyshon

Daughter
Female

Mary Hannah

Leyshon

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Leyshon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Leyshon

Head

Married

57

1824

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Susannah

Leyshon

Wife

Married

52

1829

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Eliza Ann

Leyshon

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

David John

Leyshon

Son

Single

19

1862

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

George

Leyshon

Son

Single

17

1864

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rebecca

Leyshon

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Hannah

Leyshon

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

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