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Household of Benjamin Williams (born 1837, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, England

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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 Williams and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Williams, born in 1837 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Williams, born in 1835 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1863 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Florence (born 1868 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Benjamin (born 1877 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Visitor, Thomas Williams, born in 1817 in Sunderland, Durham, England.


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Benjamin Williams's household

Male

Benjamin

Williams

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Williams

Wife
Male

James

Williams

Son
Female

Florence

Williams

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Williams

Son
Male

Thomas

Williams

Visitor
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Williams

Head

Married

44

1837

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Williams

Wife

Married

46

1835

Sunderland, Durham, England

James

Williams

Son

Single

18

1863

Sunderland, Durham, England

Florence

Williams

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Sunderland, Durham, England

Benjamin

Williams

Son

Single

4

1877

Sunderland, Durham, England

Thomas

Williams

Visitor

Single

64

1817

Sunderland, Durham, England

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