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Household of John Howells (born 1838, Carmarthenshire)

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 Howells and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Howells, born in 1838 in Llanarthney, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Howells, born in 1844 in Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Ebenezer (born 1862 in Onllwyn, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ann (born 1863 in Onllwyn, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas (born 1866 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Hannah (born 1867 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Maria (born 1877 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Howells's household

Male

John

Howells

Head
Female

Margaret

Howells

Wife
Male

Ebenezer

Howells

Son
Female

Ann

Howells

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Howells

Son
Female

Hannah

Howells

Daughter
Female

Maria

Howells

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Howells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Llanarthney, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Howells

Head

Married

43

1838

Llanarthney, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Margaret

Howells

Wife

Married

37

1844

Carmarthenshire, Wales

Ebenezer

Howells

Son

Single

19

1862

Onllwyn, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

Howells

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Onllwyn, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Howells

Son

Single

15

1866

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Hannah

Howells

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Maria

Howells

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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