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Household of David Watkins (born 1827, 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 Watkins and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Watkins, born in 1827 in Brecknockshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Marjery (born 1857 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1860 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary (born 1861 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1865 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Elizabeth (born 1868 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Cousin, Mary Williams, born in 1814 in Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales.
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David Watkins's household
David
Watkins
Head
Marjery
Watkins
Daughter
Margaret
Watkins
Daughter
Mary
Watkins
Daughter
William
Watkins
Son
Elizabeth
Watkins
Daughter
Mary
Williams
Cousin
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Watkins |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Brecknockshire, Wales |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Watkins | Head | Widower | 54 | 1827 | Brecknockshire, Wales | |
Marjery | Watkins | Daughter | Single | 24 | 1857 | Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Margaret | Watkins | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Mary | Watkins | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
William | Watkins | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Elizabeth | Watkins | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Mary | Williams | Cousin | Single | 67 | 1814 | Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales |
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