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Household of Francis Thomas (born 1849, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, 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.

Francis Thomas and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Francis Thomas, born in 1849 in Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, consisted of 10 members. Francis was the head of the household, married to Emma Thomas, born in 1850 in Melbourne, Leicestershire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1865 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales), Harry (born 1878 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Lydia (born 1875 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Nelly (born 1880 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William (born 1881 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Francis's Boarder Lodger, Herbert (born 1865 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Francis's -, Frederick (born 1851 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Francis's -, Lydia (born 1860 in Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Francis Thomas's household

Male

Francis

Thomas

Head
Female

Emma

Thomas

Wife
Male

William

Thomas

Son
Male

Harry

Thomas

Son
Female

Lydia

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Nelly

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Hache

Boarder Lodger
Male

Frederick

Hart

-
Female

Lydia

Woodvill

-
Male

William

Woodvill

Son
First name(s) Francis
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Francis

Thomas

Head

Married

32

1849

Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

Emma

Thomas

Wife

Married

31

1850

Melbourne, Leicestershire, England

William

Thomas

Son

Single

16

1865

Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales

Harry

Thomas

Son

Single

3

1878

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Lydia

Thomas

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Nelly

Thomas

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Herbert

Hache

Boarder Lodger

Single

16

1865

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Frederick

Hart

-

-

30

1851

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Lydia

Woodvill

-

Married

21

1860

Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Woodvill

Son

Single

0

1881

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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