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Household of John Hargest (born 1844, Breconshire)

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 Hargest and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hargest, born in 1844 in Breconshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Hargest, born in 1845 in Breconshire, Wales. They had 6 children; James (born 1867 in Breconshire, Wales), Mary A (born 1869 in Breconshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1871 in Cefn), John (born 1875 in Breconshire, Wales), Esau (born 1878 in Breconshire, Wales) and Edward (born 1881 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Hargest's household

Male

John

Hargest

Head
Female

Margaret

Hargest

Wife
Male

James

Hargest

Son
Female

Mary A

Hargest

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Hargest

Daughter
Male

John

Hargest

Son
Male

Esau

Hargest

Son
Male

Edward

Hargest

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Hargest
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Breconshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hargest

Head

Married

37

1844

Breconshire, Wales

Margaret

Hargest

Wife

Married

36

1845

Breconshire, Wales

James

Hargest

Son

Single

14

1867

Breconshire, Wales

Mary A

Hargest

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Breconshire, Wales

Margaret

Hargest

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Cefn

John

Hargest

Son

Single

6

1875

Breconshire, Wales

Esau

Hargest

Son

Single

3

1878

Breconshire, Wales

Edward

Hargest

Son

Single

0

1881

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

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