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Household of David Powell (born 1837, Brecknockshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Breconshire, 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 Powell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Powell, born in 1837 in Devynock, Brecknockshire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary Powell, born in 1838 in Devynock, Brecknockshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Evan (born 1867 in Devynock, Brecknockshire, Wales), Elizl (born 1871 in Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales) and David (born 1875 in Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Lodger, Thomas Jones, born in 1814 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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David Powell's household

Male

David

Powell

Head
Female

Mary

Powell

Wife
Male

Evan

Powell

Son
Female

Elizl

Powell

Daughter
Male

David

Powell

Son
Male

Thomas

Jones

Lodger
First name(s) David
Last name Powell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Devynock, Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Powell

Head

Married

44

1837

Devynock, Brecknockshire, Wales

Mary

Powell

Wife

Married

43

1838

Devynock, Brecknockshire, Wales

Evan

Powell

Son

Single

14

1867

Devynock, Brecknockshire, Wales

Elizl

Powell

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales

David

Powell

Son

Single

6

1875

Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales

Thomas

Jones

Lodger

Single

67

1814

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

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