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Household of John Davies (born 1849, Glamorganshire)

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.

John Davies and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Davies, born in 1849 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Davies, born in 1851 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 6 children; Annie (born 1869 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary J (born 1871 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales), Catherine E (born 1874 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1877 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas J M (born 1879 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Rebecca (born 1881 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Thomas Draper, born in 1802 in Castletown, Monmouthshire, Wales.


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John Davies's household

Male

John

Davies

Head
Female

Rebecca

Davies

Wife
Female

Annie

Draper

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Draper

Daughter
Female

Catherine E

Davies

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Davies

Daughter
Male

Thomas J M

Davies

Son
Female

Rebecca

Davies

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Draper

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Davies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Davies

Head

Married

32

1849

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rebecca

Davies

Wife

Married

30

1851

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

Annie

Draper

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary J

Draper

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine E

Davies

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Davies

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas J M

Davies

Son

Single

2

1879

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rebecca

Davies

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Draper

Lodger

Widower

79

1802

Castletown, Monmouthshire, Wales

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