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Household of Benjamin Williams (born 1850, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Williams, born in 1850 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Williams, born in 1857 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Elizabeth Ann (born 1877 in Ferndale, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1878 in Ferndale, Glamorganshire, Wales) and David (born 1880 in Ferndale, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Boarder, Richard D (born 1858 in Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales), Benjamin's Boarder, James (born 1853 in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Benjamin's Boarder, John (born 1841 in Cardiganshire, Wales).


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Benjamin Williams's household

Male

Benjamin

Williams

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Williams

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Williams

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Williams

Daughter
Male

David

Williams

Son
Male

Richard D

Jones

Boarder
Male

James

Green

Boarder
Male

John

Jones

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Williams

Head

Married

31

1850

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Williams

Wife

Married

24

1857

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth Ann

Williams

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Ferndale, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Williams

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ferndale, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Williams

Son

Single

1

1880

Ferndale, Glamorganshire, Wales

Richard D

Jones

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales

James

Green

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Jones

Boarder

Married

40

1841

Cardiganshire, Wales

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