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Household of Benjamin Thomas (born 1837, Carmarthenshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Thomas, born in 1837 in Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Thomas, born in 1843 in Giant's Grave, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Joshua (born 1871 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary E (born 1872 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales), Florence L (born 1874 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1877 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Sidney (born 1881 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Benjamin Thomas's household

Male

Benjamin

Thomas

Head
Female

Mary

Thomas

Wife
Male

Joshua

Thomas

Son
Female

Mary E

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Florence L

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Sidney

Thomas

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Thomas

Head

Married

44

1837

Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Mary

Thomas

Wife

Married

38

1843

Giant's Grave, Glamorganshire, Wales

Joshua

Thomas

Son

Single

10

1871

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary E

Thomas

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Florence L

Thomas

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Thomas

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sidney

Thomas

Son

Single

0

1881

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

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