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Household of John Evans (born 1840, Pembrokeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neath, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Evans, born in 1840 in Pembrokeshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Evans, born in 1843 in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; William (born 1871 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary (born 1873 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales), Charles (born 1875 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Margaret (born 1879 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Charles (born 1852 in Pembrokeshire, Wales) and John's Lodger, Jane (born 1806 in Brecon, Breconshire, Wales).


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John Evans's household

Male

John

Evans

Head
Female

Ellen

Evans

Wife
Male

William

Evans

Son
Female

Mary

Evans

Daughter
Male

Charles

Evans

Son
Female

Margaret

Evans

Daughter
Male

Charles

Absalom

Lodger
Female

Jane

Evans

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

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Evans

Head

Married

41

1840

Pembrokeshire, Wales

Ellen

Evans

Wife

Married

38

1843

Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Evans

Son

Single

10

1871

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Evans

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Charles

Evans

Son

Single

6

1875

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Evans

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Charles

Absalom

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Pembrokeshire, Wales

Jane

Evans

Lodger

Widow

75

1806

Brecon, Breconshire, Wales

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