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Household of John Evans (born 1840, 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 Evans and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Evans, born in 1840 in Carmarthenshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Evans, born in 1856 in Treherbert, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Mary Jane (born 1876 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Elizabeth Ann (born 1881 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Elizabeth Davies, born in 1815 in Llanfyrnach, Pembrokeshire, Wales.


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John Evans's household

Male

John

Evans

Head
Female

Ann

Evans

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Evans

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Evans

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Davies

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Evans
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Evans

Head

Married

41

1840

Carmarthenshire, Wales

Ann

Evans

Wife

Married

25

1856

Treherbert, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Jane

Evans

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth Ann

Evans

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Davies

Boarder

Married

66

1815

Llanfyrnach, Pembrokeshire, Wales

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