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Household of Gwen Howells (born 1811, Brecknockshire)

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.

Gwen Howells and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gwen Howells, born in 1811 in Trecastle, Brecknockshire, consisted of 3 members. Gwen was the head of the household, married to William Matthews, born in 1832 in Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Gwen's Lodger, William (born 1832 in Cornwall, England) and Gwen's Lodger, Walter (born 1831 in Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Gwen Howells's household

Female

Gwen

Howells

Head
Male

William

Matthews

Lodger
Male

Walter

Rees

Lodger
First name(s) Gwen
Last name Howells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Trecastle, Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Gwen

Howells

Head

Married

70

1811

Trecastle, Brecknockshire, Wales

William

Matthews

Lodger

Married

49

1832

Cornwall, England

Walter

Rees

Lodger

Married

50

1831

Glamorganshire, Wales

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