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Household of David John (born 1843, 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.

David John and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David John, born in 1843 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 10 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane John, born in 1845 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Joseph (born 1871 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ann (born 1874 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1879 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Sarah (born 1881 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William (born 1881 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Sister In Law, Sarah (born 1860 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), David's Lodger, William (born 1849 in Cardiganshire, Wales) and David's Lodger, George (born 1865 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales).


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David John's household

Male

David

John

Head
Female

Jane

John

Wife
Male

Joseph

John

Son
Female

Ann

John

Daughter
Female

Margaret

John

Daughter
Female

Sarah

John

Daughter
Male

William

John

Son
Female

Sarah

John

Sister In Law
Male

William

Evans

Lodger
Male

George

Jones

Lodger
First name(s) David
Last name John
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

John

Head

Married

38

1843

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Jane

John

Wife

Married

36

1845

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Joseph

John

Son

Single

10

1871

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

John

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

John

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

John

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

John

Son

Single

0

1881

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

John

Sister In Law

Single

21

1860

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Evans

Lodger

Married

32

1849

Cardiganshire, Wales

George

Jones

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

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