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Household of John Howells (born 1843, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontypridd, 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 Howells and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Howells, born in 1843 in Whitland, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Howells, born in 1841 in Cardiganshire, Wales. They had 7 children; Howell (born 1867 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Cecilia (born 1871 in Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, Wales), Jonah (born 1873 in Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary Ann (born 1875 in Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, Wales), Catherine (born 1877 in Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, Wales), David John (born 1879 in Ferndale, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Gwilym Thomas (born 1881 in Ferndale, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, John Griffiths, born in 1821 in Cardiganshire, Wales.


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John Howells's household

Male

John

Howells

Head
Female

Ann

Howells

Wife
Male

Howell

Howells

Son
Female

Cecilia

Howells

Daughter
Male

Jonah

Howells

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Howells

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Howells

Daughter
Male

David John

Howells

Son
Male

Gwilym Thomas

Howells

Son
Male

John

Griffiths

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Howells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Whitland, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Howells

Head

Married

38

1843

Whitland, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Ann

Howells

Wife

Married

40

1841

Cardiganshire, Wales

Howell

Howells

Son

Single

14

1867

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Cecilia

Howells

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jonah

Howells

Son

Single

8

1873

Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Howells

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Howells

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, Wales

David John

Howells

Son

Single

2

1879

Ferndale, Glamorganshire, Wales

Gwilym Thomas

Howells

Son

Single

0

1881

Ferndale, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Griffiths

Boarder

Widower

60

1821

Cardiganshire, Wales

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