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Household of John Evans (born 1840, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Evans, born in 1840 in Tregaron, Cardiganshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Evans, born in 1839 in Llanddewi, Cardiganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; David (born 1870 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1872 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Eleanor (born 1874 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, David Evans, born in 1828 in Aberaeron, Cardiganshire, Wales.


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John Evans's household

Male

John

Evans

Head
Female

Eleanor

Evans

Wife
Male

David

Evans

Son
Male

John

Evans

Son
Female

Eleanor

Evans

Daughter
Male

David

Evans

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

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Evans

Head

Married

41

1840

Tregaron, Cardiganshire, Wales

Eleanor

Evans

Wife

Married

42

1839

Llanddewi, Cardiganshire, Wales

David

Evans

Son

Single

11

1870

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Evans

Son

Single

9

1872

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Eleanor

Evans

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Evans

Boarder

Married

53

1828

Aberaeron, Cardiganshire, Wales

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