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Household of Benjamin Wellman (born 1847, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, 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 Wellman and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Wellman, born in 1847 in Dorset, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wellman, born in 1845 in Dorset, England. They had 3 children; Frederick W (born 1873 in Dorset, England), Albert (born 1878 in Cwmaman, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Rees H (born 1881 in Cwmaman, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Boarder, William (born 1848 in Stalbridge, Dorset, England) and Benjamin's Boarder, Alfred (born 1854 in Somerset, England).


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Benjamin Wellman's household

Male

Benjamin

Wellman

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wellman

Wife
Male

Frederick W

Wellman

Son
Male

Albert

Wellman

Son
Male

Rees H

Wellman

Son
Male

William

Greenstock

Boarder
Male

Alfred

Cross

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Wellman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Dorset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Wellman

Head

Married

34

1847

Dorset, England

Elizabeth

Wellman

Wife

Married

36

1845

Dorset, England

Frederick W

Wellman

Son

Single

8

1873

Dorset, England

Albert

Wellman

Son

Single

3

1878

Cwmaman, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rees H

Wellman

Son

Single

0

1881

Cwmaman, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Greenstock

Boarder

Single

33

1848

Stalbridge, Dorset, England

Alfred

Cross

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Somerset, England

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