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Household of Benjamin Phillips (born 1847, 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 Phillips and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Phillips, born in 1847 in Carmarthenshire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Sarah Phillips, born in 1841 in Sirhowy, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Hugh (born 1867 in Carmarthenshire, Wales), Thomas (born 1870 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1873 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales), William J (born 1875 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Susannah (born 1878 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Lodger, Hugh Jones, born in 1816 in Carmarthenshire, Wales.
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Benjamin Phillips's household
Benjamin
Phillips
Head
Sarah
Phillips
Wife
Hugh
Phillips
Son
Thomas
Phillips
Son
Margaret
Phillips
Daughter
William J
Phillips
Son
Susannah
Phillips
Daughter
Hugh
Jones
Lodger
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Phillips |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Carmarthenshire, Wales |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Phillips | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Carmarthenshire, Wales | |
Sarah | Phillips | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Sirhowy, Monmouthshire, Wales | |
Hugh | Phillips | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Carmarthenshire, Wales | |
Thomas | Phillips | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Margaret | Phillips | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
William J | Phillips | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Susannah | Phillips | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Hugh | Jones | Lodger | Widower | 65 | 1816 | Carmarthenshire, Wales |
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