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Household of David Thomas (born 1845, Carmarthenshire)

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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Thomas, born in 1845 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret Thomas, born in 1844 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Mary Ann (born 1866 in -), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary Jane (born 1871 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ada (born 1875 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Dd Jno (born 1876 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, John Evans, born in 1862 in Montgomeryshire, Wales.


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David Thomas's household

Male

David

Thomas

Head
Female

Margaret

Thomas

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Ada

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Dd Jno

Thomas

Son
Male

John

Evans

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Thomas

Head

Married

36

1845

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Margaret

Thomas

Wife

Married

37

1844

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Thomas

Daughter

Single

15

1866

-

Elizabeth

Thomas

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Jane

Thomas

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ada

Thomas

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Dd Jno

Thomas

Son

Single

5

1876

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Evans

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Montgomeryshire, Wales

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