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Household of Benjamin Thomas (born 1854, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Thomas, born in 1854 in Carmarthenshire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Eliza Thomas, born in 1859 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 1 child; Thomas H, born 1879 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Mother In Law, Eliza (born 1816 in Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and Benjamin's Lodger, William (born 1856 in Margam, Glamorganshire, Wales).
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Benjamin Thomas's household
Benjamin
Thomas
Head
Eliza
Thomas
Wife
Thomas H
Thomas
Son
Eliza
Griffith
Mother In Law
William
Rees
Lodger
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Thomas |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 27 |
| Birth year | 1854 |
| Birth place | Carmarthenshire, Wales |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Thomas | Head | Married | 27 | 1854 | Carmarthenshire, Wales | |
Eliza | Thomas | Wife | Married | 22 | 1859 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Thomas H | Thomas | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Eliza | Griffith | Mother In Law | Married | 65 | 1816 | Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales | |
William | Rees | Lodger | Single | 25 | 1856 | Margam, Glamorganshire, Wales |
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