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Household of Benjamin Williams (born 1855, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontypridd, 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 Williams and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Williams, born in 1855 in Margam, Glamorganshire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Williams, born in 1858 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 2 children; David (born 1876 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Gwenllian (born 1880 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Lodger, James Powell, born in 1860 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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Benjamin Williams's household

Male

Benjamin

Williams

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Williams

Wife
Male

David

Williams

Son
Female

Gwenllian

Williams

Daughter
Male

James

Powell

Lodger
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Margam, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Williams

Head

Married

26

1855

Margam, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Williams

Wife

Married

23

1858

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Williams

Son

Single

5

1876

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Gwenllian

Williams

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

James

Powell

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

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