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Household of Edward Jones (born 1846, Monmouthshire)

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.

Edward Jones and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Jones, born in 1846 in Ruabon, Monmouthshire, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Ester Jones, born in 1836 in Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Grecsila (born 1872 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales), David (born 1875 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Thomas (born 1878 in Hirwaun, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Step Son, William (born 1860 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales), Edward's Step Son, Hugh (born 1864 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Edward's Lodger, Alfred (born 1862 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Edward Jones's household

Male

Edward

Jones

Head
Female

Ester

Jones

Wife
Male

William

Hughes

Step Son
Male

Hugh

Hughes

Step Son
Female

Grecsila

Jones

Daughter
Male

David

Jones

Son
Male

Thomas

Jones

Son
Male

Alfred

Thomas

Lodger
First name(s) Edward
Last name Jones
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Ruabon, Monmouthshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Jones

Head

Married

35

1846

Ruabon, Monmouthshire, Wales

Ester

Jones

Wife

Married

45

1836

Carmarthenshire, Wales

William

Hughes

Step Son

Single

21

1860

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

Hugh

Hughes

Step Son

Single

17

1864

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

Grecsila

Jones

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Jones

Son

Single

6

1875

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Jones

Son

Single

3

1878

Hirwaun, Glamorganshire, Wales

Alfred

Thomas

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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