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Household of Herbert Thomas (born 1843, 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.

Herbert Thomas and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Herbert Thomas, born in 1843 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. Herbert was the head of the household, married to Emily Thomas, born in 1847 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Herbert J (born 1877 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Frederick (born 1881 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Herbert's Boarder, David (born 1868 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Herbert's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1869 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Herbert's Boarder, George (born 1872 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Herbert Thomas's household

Male

Herbert

Thomas

Head
Female

Emily

Thomas

Wife
Male

Herbert J

Thomas

Son
Male

Frederick

Thomas

Son
Male

David

Fender

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Fender

Boarder
Male

George

Fender

Boarder
First name(s) Herbert
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Herbert

Thomas

Head

Married

38

1843

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Emily

Thomas

Wife

Married

34

1847

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Herbert J

Thomas

Son

Single

4

1877

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Frederick

Thomas

Son

Single

0

1881

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Fender

Boarder

Single

13

1868

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Fender

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

George

Fender

Boarder

Single

9

1872

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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