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Household of David Thomas (born 1842, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Thomas, born in 1842 in Rhymney, Monmouthshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret Thomas, born in 1843 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Margaret Jane (born 1866 in Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales), David John (born 1868 in Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales), Mary Ann (born 1870 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1879 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Aaron (born 1881 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, John Aubrey, born in 1855 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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David Thomas's household

Male

David

Thomas

Head
Female

Margaret

Thomas

Wife
Female

Margaret Jane

Thomas

Daughter
Male

David John

Thomas

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Aaron

Thomas

Son
Male

John

Aubrey

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Thomas

Head

Married

39

1842

Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales

Margaret

Thomas

Wife

Married

38

1843

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret Jane

Thomas

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales

David John

Thomas

Son

Single

13

1868

Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Thomas

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Thomas

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Aaron

Thomas

Son

Single

0

1881

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Aubrey

Boarder

Married

26

1855

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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