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Household of John Elias (born 1852, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gower, 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 Elias and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Elias, born in 1852 in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Elias, born in 1857 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 2 children; William John (born 1877 in Penclawdd, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Margaret (born 1881 in Penclawdd, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Benjamin Williams, born in 1865 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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John Elias's household

Male

John

Elias

Head
Female

Margaret

Elias

Wife
Male

William John

Elias

Son
Female

Margaret

Elias

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Williams

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Elias
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Elias

Head

Married

29

1852

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Margaret

Elias

Wife

Married

24

1857

Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales

William John

Elias

Son

Single

4

1877

Penclawdd, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Elias

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Penclawdd, Glamorganshire, Wales

Benjamin

Williams

Visitor

Single

16

1865

Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales

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