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Household of Benjamin Williams (born 1839, Glamorganshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neath, 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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Williams, born in 1839 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, consisted of 11 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ruth Williams, born in 1840 in Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, Wales. They had 8 children; John (born 1865 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas (born 1867 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales), Levi (born 1868 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales), Harriet (born 1870 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales), Rachel (born 1874 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary (born 1876 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Benjamin (born 1880 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Lodger, James Dumphy, born in 1811 in Ireland.
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Benjamin Williams's household
Benjamin
Williams
Head
Ruth
Williams
Wife
John
Williams
Son
Thomas
Williams
Son
Levi
Williams
Son
Harriet
Williams
Daughter
Elizabeth
Williams
Daughter
Rachel
Williams
Daughter
Mary
Williams
Daughter
Benjamin
Williams
Son
James
Dumphy
Lodger
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Williams |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Williams | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Ruth | Williams | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, Wales | |
John | Williams | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Thomas | Williams | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Levi | Williams | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Harriet | Williams | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Elizabeth | Williams | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Rachel | Williams | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Mary | Williams | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Benjamin | Williams | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
James | Dumphy | Lodger | Widower | 70 | 1811 | Ireland |
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