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Household of John Evans (born 1826, Cardiganshire)

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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Evans, born in 1826 in Cardiganshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Thomas (born 1848 in Abernant, Glamorganshire, Wales), Alice (born 1864 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Sarah A (born 1872 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, John Thomas, born in 1850 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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John Evans's household

Male

John

Evans

Head
Male

Thomas

Evans

Son
Female

Alice

Evans

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Evans

Daughter
Male

John

Thomas

Boarder
Female

Margaret

Thomas

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Thomas

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Evans
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Cardiganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Evans

Head

Widower

55

1826

Cardiganshire, Wales

Thomas

Evans

Son

Single

33

1848

Abernant, Glamorganshire, Wales

Alice

Evans

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Evans

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Thomas

Boarder

Married

31

1850

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Thomas

Wife

Married

29

1852

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah A

Thomas

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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