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Household of David Thomas (born 1845, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, 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 14 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 15 members. David was the head of the household, married to Fanny M Thomas, born in 1850 in Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Florence Amy (born 1876 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Edith Ann (born 1878 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Assistant, John (born 1852 in Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, Wales), David's Assistant, Alfred (born 1859 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales), David's Assistant, Francis R (born 1861 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales), David's Assistant, John (born 1861 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales), David's Assistant, John (born 1860 in Cardiganshire, Wales), David's Assistant, John H (born 1864 in Glamorganshire, Wales), David's Assistant, Jane (born 1857 in Glamorganshire, Wales), David's Assistant, Emma (born 1861 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales), David's Milliner, Emily (born 1853 in Glamorganshire, Wales), David's Milliner, Sarah (born 1867 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and David's Assistant, Mary Ann (born 1858 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales).


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David Thomas's household

Male

David

Thomas

Head
Female

Fanny M

Thomas

Wife
Female

Florence Amy

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Edith Ann

Thomas

Daughter
Male

John

Lewis

Assistant
Male

Alfred

Rees

Assistant
Male

Francis R

Davies

Assistant
Male

John

Thomas

Assistant
Male

John

Rees

Assistant
Male

John H

Davies

Assistant
Female

Jane

Watts

Assistant
Female

Emma

Davies

Assistant
Female

Emily

Rees

Milliner
Female

Sarah

Davies

Milliner
Female

Mary Ann

Jones

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

Household members (15 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

Fanny M

Thomas

Wife

Married

31

1850

Glamorganshire, Wales

Florence Amy

Thomas

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Glamorganshire, Wales

Edith Ann

Thomas

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Lewis

Assistant

Single

29

1852

Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Alfred

Rees

Assistant

Single

22

1859

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Francis R

Davies

Assistant

Single

20

1861

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

John

Thomas

Assistant

Single

20

1861

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

John

Rees

Assistant

Single

21

1860

Cardiganshire, Wales

John H

Davies

Assistant

Single

17

1864

Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane

Watts

Assistant

Single

24

1857

Glamorganshire, Wales

Emma

Davies

Assistant

Single

20

1861

Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

Emily

Rees

Milliner

Single

28

1853

Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Davies

Milliner

Single

14

1867

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Jones

Assistant

Single

23

1858

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

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