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Household of Elias Thomas (born 1835, Pembrokeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontypridd, 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.

Elias Thomas and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elias Thomas, born in 1835 in Dinas, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 8 members. Elias was the head of the household, married to Margaret Thomas, born in 1836 in Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Tommy (born 1871 in Cwmbach, Glamorganshire, Wales), Gwilym (born 1873 in Cwmbach, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Sarah (born 1876 in Cwmbach, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Elias's Boarder, Samuel (born 1857 in Hirwaun, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elias's Boarder, Roger (born 1861 in Cwmdu, Brecknockshire, Wales) and Elias's Boarder, John (born 1864 in Cwmyreglwys, Pembrokeshire, Wales).


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Elias Thomas's household

Male

Elias

Thomas

Head
Female

Margaret

Thomas

Wife
Male

Tommy

Thomas

Son
Male

Gwilym

Thomas

Son
Female

Sarah

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Samuel

John

Boarder
Male

Roger

Vaughan

Boarder
Male

John

Evans

Boarder
First name(s) Elias
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Dinas, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elias

Thomas

Head

Married

46

1835

Dinas, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Margaret

Thomas

Wife

Married

45

1836

Carmarthenshire, Wales

Tommy

Thomas

Son

Single

10

1871

Cwmbach, Glamorganshire, Wales

Gwilym

Thomas

Son

Single

8

1873

Cwmbach, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Thomas

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Cwmbach, Glamorganshire, Wales

Samuel

John

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Hirwaun, Glamorganshire, Wales

Roger

Vaughan

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Cwmdu, Brecknockshire, Wales

John

Evans

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Cwmyreglwys, Pembrokeshire, Wales

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