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Household of Henry Harris (born 1849, 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.

Henry Harris and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Harris, born in 1849 in Brecknockshire, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Martha Harris, born in 1853 in St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Sarah Jane (born 1876 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Isaac (born 1878 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Ellen Edith (born 1880 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Aunt, Margaret (born 1847 in St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales) and Henry's Cousin, Alfred D (born 1870 in St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales).


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Henry Harris's household

Male

Henry

Harris

Head
Female

Martha

Harris

Wife
Female

Sarah Jane

Harris

Daughter
Male

Isaac

Harris

Son
Female

Ellen Edith

Harris

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Hughes

Aunt
Male

Alfred D

Hughes

Cousin
First name(s) Henry
Last name Harris
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Harris

Head

Married

32

1849

Brecknockshire, Wales

Martha

Harris

Wife

Married

28

1853

St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Sarah Jane

Harris

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Isaac

Harris

Son

Single

3

1878

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ellen Edith

Harris

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Hughes

Aunt

Married

34

1847

St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Alfred D

Hughes

Cousin

Single

11

1870

St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales

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