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Household of David Rees (born 1831, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontardawe, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Rees, born in 1831 in Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Magdalen Rees, born in 1840 in Llandilo, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1865 in Llandilo, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ann (born 1872 in Llandilo, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Rachel (born 1875 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Servant, Thomas (born 1862 in Carmarthenshire, Wales), David's Servant, Rachel (born 1859 in Carmarthenshire, Wales) and David's Visitor, John (born 1798 in Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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David Rees's household

Male

David

Rees

Head
Female

Magdalen

Rees

Wife
Female

Mary

Rees

Daughter
Female

Ann

Rees

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Rees

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Jones

Servant
Female

Rachel

Thomas

Servant
Male

John

Evans

Visitor
First name(s) David
Last name Rees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Rees

Head

Married

50

1831

Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Magdalen

Rees

Wife

Married

41

1840

Llandilo, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Rees

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Llandilo, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

Rees

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Llandilo, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rachel

Rees

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Jones

Servant

Single

19

1862

Carmarthenshire, Wales

Rachel

Thomas

Servant

Single

22

1859

Carmarthenshire, Wales

John

Evans

Visitor

Widower

83

1798

Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales

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