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Household of Benjamin Thomas (born 1815, Carmarthenshire)
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 Thomas and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Thomas, born in 1815 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ruth Thomas, born in 1816 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Jane (born 1853 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Caroline (born 1855 in Glamorganshire, Wales). They had 1 grandchild; Thomas, born 1877 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Cousin, John John, born in 1831 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
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Benjamin Thomas's household
Benjamin
Thomas
Head
Ruth
Thomas
Wife
Jane
Thomas
Daughter
Caroline
Thomas
Daughter
Thomas
Harris
Grand Son
John
John
Cousin
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Thomas |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Thomas | Head | Married | 66 | 1815 | Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales | |
Ruth | Thomas | Wife | Married | 65 | 1816 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Jane | Thomas | Daughter | Single | 28 | 1853 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Caroline | Thomas | Daughter | Single | 26 | 1855 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Thomas | Harris | Grand Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
John | John | Cousin | Single | 50 | 1831 | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England |
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