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Household of David Rees (born 1835, Glamorganshire)

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 Rees and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Rees, born in 1835 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane Rees, born in 1838 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Taliesin (born 1867 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Joseph (born 1869 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas M (born 1875 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Margaret (born 1878 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, John Morgans, born in 1865 in Blaina, Monmouthshire, Wales.


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David Rees's household

Male

David

Rees

Head
Female

Jane

Rees

Wife
Male

Taliesin

Rees

Son
Male

Joseph

Rees

Son
Male

Thomas M

Rees

Son
Female

Margaret

Rees

Daughter
Male

John

Morgans

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Rees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Rees

Head

Married

46

1835

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane

Rees

Wife

Married

43

1838

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Taliesin

Rees

Son

Single

14

1867

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Joseph

Rees

Son

Single

12

1869

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas M

Rees

Son

Single

6

1875

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Rees

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Morgans

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Blaina, Monmouthshire, Wales

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