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Household of Griffith Wilson (born 1848, 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.

Griffith Wilson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Griffith Wilson, born in 1848 in Carmarthenshire, consisted of 7 members. Griffith was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1854 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; John (born 1875 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1877 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ann (born 1878 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Edward (born 1880 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Griffith's Lodger, Edward Morgan, born in 1812 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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Griffith Wilson's household

Male

Griffith

Wilson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife
Male

John

Wilson

Son
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Edward

Wilson

Son
Male

Edward

Morgan

Lodger
First name(s) Griffith
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Griffith

Wilson

Head

Married

33

1848

Carmarthenshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Wilson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Wilson

Son

Single

6

1875

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

Wilson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edward

Wilson

Son

Single

1

1880

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edward

Morgan

Lodger

Widower

69

1812

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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