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Household of John Hughes Davies (born 1848, 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 Hughes Davies and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hughes Davies, born in 1848 in Neath, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. John Hughes was the head of the household, married to Maria Davies, born in 1854 in Newton, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Zela M (born 1875 in Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary Maria (born 1876 in Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales), David H (born 1878 in Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Bessie (born 1880 in Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John Hughes's Mother, Zela (born 1815 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John Hughes's Nephew, David W (born 1862 in Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Hughes Davies's household

Male

John Hughes

Davies

Head
Female

Maria

Davies

Wife
Female

Zela M

Davies

Daughter
Female

Mary Maria

Davies

Daughter
Male

David H

Davies

Son
Female

Bessie

Davies

Daughter
Female

Zela

Davies

Mother
Male

David W

Smith

Nephew
First name(s) John Hughes
Last name Davies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Hughes

Davies

Head

Married

33

1848

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Maria

Davies

Wife

Married

27

1854

Newton, Glamorganshire, Wales

Zela M

Davies

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Maria

Davies

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales

David H

Davies

Son

Single

3

1878

Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales

Bessie

Davies

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales

Zela

Davies

Mother

Widow

66

1815

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

David W

Smith

Nephew

Single

19

1862

Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales

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