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Household of David Thomas (born 1839, Cardiganshire)

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 1839 in Cardiganshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, single. He had 5 children; Daniel (born 1865 in Glamorganshire, Wales), David (born 1867 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary Hannah (born 1869 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Sarah Jane (born 1873 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Benjamin (born 1875 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Sister, Hannah Thomas, born in 1849 in Cardiganshire, Wales.


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David Thomas's household

Male

David

Thomas

Head
Male

Daniel

Thomas

Son
Male

David

Thomas

Son
Female

Mary Hannah

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Sarah Jane

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Thomas

Son
Female

Hannah

Thomas

Sister
First name(s) David
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Cardiganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Thomas

Head

Single

42

1839

Cardiganshire, Wales

Daniel

Thomas

Son

Single

16

1865

Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Thomas

Son

Single

14

1867

Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Hannah

Thomas

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah Jane

Thomas

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Glamorganshire, Wales

Benjamin

Thomas

Son

Single

6

1875

Glamorganshire, Wales

Hannah

Thomas

Sister

Single

32

1849

Cardiganshire, Wales

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