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Household of Benjamin Silby (born 1853, Monmouthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, 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 Silby and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Silby, born in 1853 in Monmouthshire, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Alice Silby, born in 1860 in Stogursey, Somerset, England. They had 1 child; Ethel B, born 1881 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Grand Mother, Mary Burge, born in 1808 in Luxborough, Somerset, England.


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Benjamin Silby's household

Male

Benjamin

Silby

Head
Female

Alice

Silby

Wife
Female

Ethel B

Silby

Daughter
Female

Mary

Burge

Grand Mother
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Silby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Monmouthshire, Wales

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Silby

Head

Married

28

1853

Monmouthshire, Wales

Alice

Silby

Wife

Married

21

1860

Stogursey, Somerset, England

Ethel B

Silby

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Burge

Grand Mother

Widow

73

1808

Luxborough, Somerset, England

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