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Household of David Howells (born 1825)

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.

David Howells and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Howells, born in 1825 in , consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret Howells, born in 1822 in -. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1853 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1863 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elvira (born 1872 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Mary (born 1875 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, Thomas Thomas, born in 1850 in Cardiganshire, Wales.


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David Howells's household

Male

David

Howells

Head
Female

Margaret

Howells

Wife
Female

Mary

Howells

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Howells

Daughter
Female

Elvira

Howells

Daughter
Female

Mary

Howells

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Thomas

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Howells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place -

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Howells

Head

Married

56

1825

-

Margaret

Howells

Wife

Married

59

1822

-

Mary

Howells

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Howells

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elvira

Howells

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Howells

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Thomas

Boarder

Single

31

1850

Cardiganshire, Wales

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