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Household of Benjamin Rees (born 1845, 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 Rees and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Rees, born in 1845 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Susannah Rees, born in 1849 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; John (born 1867 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), Benjamin (born 1871 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), David (born 1873 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary Hannah (born 1876 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Ivor (born 1878 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, Hannah Watkins, born in 1859 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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Benjamin Rees's household

Male

Benjamin

Rees

Head
Female

Susannah

Rees

Wife
Male

John

Rees

Son
Male

Benjamin

Rees

Son
Male

David

Rees

Son
Female

Mary Hannah

Rees

Daughter
Male

Ivor

Rees

Son
Female

Hannah

Watkins

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Rees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Rees

Head

Married

36

1845

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Susannah

Rees

Wife

Married

32

1849

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Rees

Son

Single

14

1867

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Benjamin

Rees

Son

Single

10

1871

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Rees

Son

Single

8

1873

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Hannah

Rees

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ivor

Rees

Son

Single

3

1878

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Hannah

Watkins

Servant

Single

22

1859

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

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