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Household of Elvira Biddle (born 1819, Glamorganshire)

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.

Elvira Biddle and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elvira Biddle, born in 1819 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, consisted of 4 members. Elvira was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Cornelius (born 1846 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Philip (born 1848 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Elvira's Servant, Sarah Howells, born in 1864 in Brecknockshire, Wales.


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Elvira Biddle's household

Female

Elvira

Biddle

Head
Male

Cornelius

Biddle

Son
Male

Philip

Biddle

Son
Female

Sarah

Howells

Servant
First name(s) Elvira
Last name Biddle
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elvira

Biddle

Head

Widow

62

1819

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Cornelius

Biddle

Son

Single

35

1846

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Philip

Biddle

Son

Single

33

1848

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Howells

Servant

Single

17

1864

Brecknockshire, Wales

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