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Household of John D Thomas (born 1820, Carmarthenshire)

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.

John D Thomas and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John D Thomas, born in 1820 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 8 members. John D was the head of the household, married to Mary Thomas, born in 1824 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; George J (born 1854 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mabel E (born 1860 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Bertha (born 1865 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John D's Servant, Susan (born 1818 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England), John D's Servant, Mary (born 1851 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John D's Servant, Mary (born 1853 in Llanwrtyd, Brecknockshire, Wales).


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John D Thomas's household

Male

John D

Thomas

Head
Female

Mary

Thomas

Wife
Male

George J

Thomas

Son
Female

Mabel E

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Bertha

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Susan

Eastaway

Servant
Female

Mary

Davies

Servant
Female

Mary

Price

Servant
First name(s) John D
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John D

Thomas

Head

Married

61

1820

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Mary

Thomas

Wife

Married

57

1824

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

George J

Thomas

Son

Single

27

1854

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mabel E

Thomas

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Bertha

Thomas

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Susan

Eastaway

Servant

Single

63

1818

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

Mary

Davies

Servant

Single

30

1851

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Price

Servant

Single

28

1853

Llanwrtyd, Brecknockshire, Wales

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