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Household of David Benjamin (born 1823, 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.

David Benjamin and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Benjamin, born in 1823 in Glamorganshire, consisted of 10 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; William (born 1855 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Mary (born 1851 in Glamorganshire, Wales). He had 5 grandchildren; David (born 1871 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Gwenllian (born 1873 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Matilda (born 1875 in Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1877 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Ann (born 1880 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Son In Law, Richard (born 1848 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and David's Servant, Mary (born 1859 in Breconshire, Wales).


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David Benjamin's household

Male

David

Benjamin

Head
Male

William

Benjamin

Son
Male

Richard

Jones

Son In Law
Female

Mary

Jones

Daughter
Male

David

Jones

Grand Son
Female

Gwenllian

Jones

Grand Daughter
Female

Matilda

Jones

Grand Daughter
Male

William

Jones

Grand Son
Female

Ann

Jones

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary

Richards

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Benjamin
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Benjamin

Head

Widower

58

1823

Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Benjamin

Son

Single

26

1855

Glamorganshire, Wales

Richard

Jones

Son In Law

Married

33

1848

Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Jones

Daughter

Married

30

1851

Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Jones

Grand Son

Single

10

1871

Glamorganshire, Wales

Gwenllian

Jones

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

Glamorganshire, Wales

Matilda

Jones

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Jones

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

Jones

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Richards

Servant

Single

22

1859

Breconshire, Wales

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