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Household of Howell Watkins (born 1842, 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.

Howell Watkins and 16 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Howell Watkins, born in 1842 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, consisted of 17 members. Howell was the head of the household, married to Mary Watkins, born in 1843 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 10 children; Minie (born 1867 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Walter J (born 1868 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Sarah E (born 1869 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ada (born 1870 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Edgar (born 1871 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Winifried E (born 1874 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Helena (born 1876 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Gwladys (born 1877 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Howell T (born 1878 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Hilda (born 1881 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Howell's Mother, Mary (born 1821 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Howell's Governess, Marianne E (born 1847 in Scotland), Howell's Servant, Margaret (born 1805 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Howell's Servant, Eliza (born 1849 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales) and Howell's Servant, Mary (born 1866 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Howell Watkins's household

Male

Howell

Watkins

Head
Female

Mary

Watkins

Wife
Female

Minie

Watkins

Daughter
Male

Walter J

Watkins

Son
Female

Sarah E

Watkins

Daughter
Female

Ada

Watkins

Daughter
Male

Edgar

Watkins

Son
Female

Winifried E

Watkins

Daughter
Female

Helena

Watkins

Daughter
Female

Gwladys

Watkins

Daughter
Male

Howell T

Watkins

Son
Female

Hilda

Watkins

Daughter
Female

Mary

Watkins

Mother
Female

Marianne E

Hall

Governess
Female

Margaret

Charles

Servant
Female

Eliza

Prosser

Servant
Female

Mary

Basham

Servant
First name(s) Howell
Last name Watkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (17 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Howell

Watkins

Head

Married

39

1842

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Watkins

Wife

Married

38

1843

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Minie

Watkins

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Walter J

Watkins

Son

Single

13

1868

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah E

Watkins

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ada

Watkins

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edgar

Watkins

Son

Single

10

1871

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Winifried E

Watkins

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Helena

Watkins

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Gwladys

Watkins

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Howell T

Watkins

Son

Single

3

1878

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Hilda

Watkins

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Watkins

Mother

Widow

60

1821

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Marianne E

Hall

Governess

Single

34

1847

Scotland

Margaret

Charles

Servant

Single

76

1805

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Eliza

Prosser

Servant

Single

32

1849

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Mary

Basham

Servant

Single

15

1866

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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