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Household of David Saunders (born 1828, 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 Saunders and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Saunders, born in 1828 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary Saunders, born in 1829 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; John (born 1858 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1860 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Lizzie (born 1864 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Stepson, Frezel (born 1870 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), David's Lodger, John (born 1834 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), David's Lodger, Thomas (born 1866 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and David's Lodger, John (born 1838 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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David Saunders's household

Male

David

Saunders

Head
Female

Mary

Saunders

Wife
Male

John

Saunders

Son
Male

William

Saunders

Son
Female

Lizzie

Saunders

Daughter
Male

Frezel

Edwards

Stepson
Male

John

Edwards

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Edwards

Lodger
Male

John

Hill

Lodger
First name(s) David
Last name Saunders
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Saunders

Head

Married

53

1828

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Saunders

Wife

Married

52

1829

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Saunders

Son

Single

23

1858

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Saunders

Son

Single

21

1860

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Lizzie

Saunders

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Frezel

Edwards

Stepson

Single

11

1870

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Edwards

Lodger

Widower

47

1834

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Edwards

Lodger

Single

15

1866

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Hill

Lodger

Married

43

1838

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

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