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Household of John Benet Evans (born 1837, Pembrokeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, 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.

John Benet Evans and 15 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Benet Evans, born in 1837 in St David's, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 16 members. John Benet was the head of the household, married to M A Evans, born in 1847 in St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales. They had 5 children; John G (born 1866 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Menenack (born 1872 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Tydvil C (born 1877 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Jessie C (born 1879 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Alice M (born 1881 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John Benet's Assistant, Jane (born 1858 in Lampeter, Cardiganshire, Wales), John Benet's Milliner, M J (born 1863 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), John Benet's Apprentice, Isaac (born 1863 in -), John Benet's Apprentice, David (born 1865 in Milford, Pembrokeshire, Wales), John Benet's Improver, Hubert M (born 1864 in Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales), John Benet's Improver, Evan H (born 1866 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), John Benet's Servant, Margaret (born 1860 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), John Benet's Servant, Catherine (born 1861 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John Benet's Servant, Anne (born 1867 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Benet Evans's household

Male

John Benet

Evans

Head
Female

M A

Evans

Wife
Male

John G

Evans

Son
Female

Menenack

Evans

Daughter
Female

Tydvil C

Evans

Daughter
Female

Jessie C

Evans

Daughter
Female

Alice M

Evans

Daughter
Female

Jane

Lewis

Assistant
Female

M J

Davies

Milliner
Male

Isaac

Jones

Apprentice
Male

David

Lewis

Apprentice
Male

Hubert M

Davies

Improver
Male

Evan H

Jones

Improver
Female

Margaret

Evans

Servant
Female

Catherine

Davies

Servant
Female

Anne

Evans

Servant
First name(s) John Benet
Last name Evans
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (16 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Benet

Evans

Head

Married

44

1837

St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales

M A

Evans

Wife

Married

34

1847

St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales

John G

Evans

Son

Single

15

1866

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Menenack

Evans

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Tydvil C

Evans

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jessie C

Evans

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Alice M

Evans

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane

Lewis

Assistant

Single

23

1858

Lampeter, Cardiganshire, Wales

M J

Davies

Milliner

Single

18

1863

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Isaac

Jones

Apprentice

Single

18

1863

-

David

Lewis

Apprentice

Single

16

1865

Milford, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Hubert M

Davies

Improver

Single

17

1864

Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales

Evan H

Jones

Improver

Single

15

1866

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Evans

Servant

Single

21

1860

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Davies

Servant

Single

20

1861

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Anne

Evans

Servant

Single

14

1867

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

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