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Household of Eliger Thomas (born 1846, 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.

Eliger Thomas and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eliger Thomas, born in 1846 in Carmarthenshire, consisted of 8 members. Eliger was the head of the household, married to Susan Thomas, born in 1850 in Montgomeryshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Ellen (born 1870 in Capcoch, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1872 in Capcoch, Glamorganshire, Wales), William Jno (born 1874 in Capcoch, Glamorganshire, Wales), R J Evan (born 1878 in Capcoch, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Edwin (born 1880 in Capcoch, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Eliger's Boarder, Richard Morgan, born in 1869 in Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Wales.


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Eliger Thomas's household

Male

Eliger

Thomas

Head
Female

Susan

Thomas

Wife
Female

Ellen

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Thomas

Daughter
Male

William Jno

Thomas

Son
Male

R J Evan

Thomas

Son
Male

Edwin

Thomas

Son
Male

Richard

Morgan

Boarder
First name(s) Eliger
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Eliger

Thomas

Head

Married

35

1846

Carmarthenshire, Wales

Susan

Thomas

Wife

Married

31

1850

Montgomeryshire, Wales

Ellen

Thomas

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Capcoch, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Thomas

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Capcoch, Glamorganshire, Wales

William Jno

Thomas

Son

Single

7

1874

Capcoch, Glamorganshire, Wales

R J Evan

Thomas

Son

Single

3

1878

Capcoch, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edwin

Thomas

Son

Single

1

1880

Capcoch, Glamorganshire, Wales

Richard

Morgan

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Wales

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