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Household of William Thomas (born 1836, 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.

William Thomas and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomas, born in 1836 in Maesteg, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Thomas, born in 1843 in Llandeilo Fawr, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 4 children; William R (born 1864 in Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales), Anne (born 1866 in Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1870 in Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Daniel (born 1875 in Bettws, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father, William (born 1810 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and William's Lodger, Evan (born 1860 in Aberaeron, Cardiganshire, Wales).


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William Thomas's household

Male

William

Thomas

Head
Female

Mary

Thomas

Wife
Male

William R

Thomas

Son
Female

Anne

Thomas

Daughter
Male

John

Thomas

Son
Male

Daniel

Thomas

Son
Male

William

Thomas

Father
Male

Evan

Evans

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thomas

Head

Married

45

1836

Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Thomas

Wife

Married

38

1843

Llandeilo Fawr, Carmarthenshire, Wales

William R

Thomas

Son

Single

17

1864

Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Anne

Thomas

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Thomas

Son

Single

11

1870

Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Daniel

Thomas

Son

Single

6

1875

Bettws, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Thomas

Father

Widower

71

1810

Glamorganshire, Wales

Evan

Evans

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Aberaeron, Cardiganshire, Wales

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