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Household of David Thomas (born 1830, Monmouthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontypridd, 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 Thomas and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Thomas, born in 1830 in Machen, Monmouthshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Sarah Thomas, born in 1835 in Caerphilly, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1861 in Caerphilly, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas (born 1862 in Caerphilly, Glamorganshire, Wales), Sarah (born 1864 in Caerphilly, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John G (born 1872 in Caerphilly, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, John Morgan, born in 1844 in Machen, Monmouthshire, Wales.


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David Thomas's household

Male

David

Thomas

Head
Female

Sarah

Thomas

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Thomas

Son
Female

Sarah

Thomas

Daughter
Male

John G

Thomas

Son
Male

John

Morgan

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Machen, Monmouthshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Thomas

Head

Married

51

1830

Machen, Monmouthshire, Wales

Sarah

Thomas

Wife

Married

46

1835

Caerphilly, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Thomas

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Caerphilly, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Thomas

Son

Single

19

1862

Caerphilly, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Thomas

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Caerphilly, Glamorganshire, Wales

John G

Thomas

Son

Single

9

1872

Caerphilly, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Morgan

Servant

Single

37

1844

Machen, Monmouthshire, Wales

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