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Household of Howell Rees (born 1810, Brecknockshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neath, 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.

Howell Rees and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Howell Rees, born in 1810 in Brecknockshire, consisted of 8 members. Howell was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Mary, born 1836 in Resolven, Glamorganshire, Wales. He had 3 grandchildren; Howell Rees (born 1870 in Resolven, Glamorganshire, Wales), Gwenllian (born 1871 in Resolven, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William John (born 1874 in Resolven, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Howell's Son In Law, William (born 1836 in Llanwenog, Cardiganshire, Wales), Howell's Servant, Martha (born 1858 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Howell's Boarder, Thomas (born 1846 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Howell Rees's household

Male

Howell

Rees

Head
Male

William

Williams

Son In Law
Female

Mary

Williams

Daughter
Male

Howell Rees

Williams

Grand Son
Female

Gwenllian

Williams

Grand Daughter
Male

William John

Williams

Grand Son
Female

Martha

Williams

Servant
Male

Thomas

James

Boarder
First name(s) Howell
Last name Rees
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Howell

Rees

Head

Widower

71

1810

Brecknockshire, Wales

William

Williams

Son In Law

Married

45

1836

Llanwenog, Cardiganshire, Wales

Mary

Williams

Daughter

Married

45

1836

Resolven, Glamorganshire, Wales

Howell Rees

Williams

Grand Son

Single

11

1870

Resolven, Glamorganshire, Wales

Gwenllian

Williams

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Resolven, Glamorganshire, Wales

William John

Williams

Grand Son

Single

7

1874

Resolven, Glamorganshire, Wales

Martha

Williams

Servant

Single

23

1858

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

James

Boarder

Single

35

1846

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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