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Household of David Thomas (born 1824, Brecknockshire)

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 Thomas and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Thomas, born in 1824 in Brecknockshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thomas, born in 1831 in Llanfihangel, Brecknockshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Elinor (born 1856 in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales), Evan (born 1859 in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales), Thomas (born 1861 in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales), Lewis (born 1864 in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales) and Richard (born 1867 in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales).


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David Thomas's household

Male

David

Thomas

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thomas

Wife
Female

Elinor

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Evan

Thomas

Son
Male

Thomas

Thomas

Son
Male

Lewis

Thomas

Son
Male

Richard

Thomas

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Thomas

Head

Married

57

1824

Brecknockshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Thomas

Wife

Married

50

1831

Llanfihangel, Brecknockshire, Wales

Elinor

Thomas

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales

Evan

Thomas

Son

Single

22

1859

Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales

Thomas

Thomas

Son

Single

20

1861

Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales

Lewis

Thomas

Son

Single

17

1864

Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales

Richard

Thomas

Son

Single

14

1867

Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales

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