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Household of John Davies (born 1835, Carmarthenshire)

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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Davies, born in 1835 in Carmarthenshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Davies, born in 1843 in Brynmawr. They had 3 children; Octavius (born 1866 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Edward (born 1868 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William F (born 1873 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, E A (born 1861 in Brynmawr), John's Visitor, John (born 1831 in Blaenporth, Cardiganshire, Wales) and John's Visitor, R (born 1843 in Bronnant, Cardiganshire, Wales).


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John Davies's household

Male

John

Davies

Head
Female

Mary A

Davies

Wife
Male

Octavius

Davies

Son
Male

Edward

Davies

Son
Male

William F

Davies

Son
Female

E A

Williams

Servant
Male

John

Nicholas

Visitor
Male

R

Davies

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Davies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Davies

Head

Married

46

1835

Carmarthenshire, Wales

Mary A

Davies

Wife

Married

38

1843

Brynmawr

Octavius

Davies

Son

Single

15

1866

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edward

Davies

Son

Single

13

1868

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

William F

Davies

Son

Single

8

1873

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

E A

Williams

Servant

Single

20

1861

Brynmawr

John

Nicholas

Visitor

Married

50

1831

Blaenporth, Cardiganshire, Wales

R

Davies

Visitor

Married

38

1843

Bronnant, Cardiganshire, Wales

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