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Household of John Evans (born 1841, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, 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 1841 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Evans, born in 1853 in Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; David Thom (born 1874 in Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales), William Edgar (born 1875 in Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ogser (born 1877 in Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales), John Ivor (born 1879 in Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Richard Rees (born 1880 in Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Ellen John, born in 1860 in Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales.


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John Evans's household

Male

John

Evans

Head
Female

Margaret

Evans

Wife
Male

David Thom

Evans

Son
Male

William Edgar

Evans

Son
Male

Ogser

Evans

Son
Male

John Ivor

Evans

Son
Male

Richard Rees

Evans

Son
Female

Ellen

John

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Evans
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Evans

Head

Married

40

1841

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Evans

Wife

Married

28

1853

Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales

David Thom

Evans

Son

Single

7

1874

Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales

William Edgar

Evans

Son

Single

6

1875

Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ogser

Evans

Son

Single

4

1877

Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales

John Ivor

Evans

Son

Single

2

1879

Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales

Richard Rees

Evans

Son

Single

1

1880

Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ellen

John

Servant

Single

21

1860

Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales

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