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Household of John Jones (born 1859, Glamorganshire)

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 Jones and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Jones, born in 1859 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jones, born in 1860 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Jenkin (born 1880 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas (born 1869 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and David (born 1877 in Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger Head, Rees (born 1845 in Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales), John's Mother, Francis (born 1801 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John's Lodger, Mary Ann (born 1862 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Jones's household

Male

John

Jones

Head
Female

Sarah

Jones

Wife
Male

Jenkin

Jones

Son
Male

Rees

Evans

Lodger Head
Female

Martha

Evans

Wife
Male

Thomas

Evans

Son
Male

David

Evans

Son
Female

Francis

Jones

Mother
Female

Mary Ann

Jones

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Jones
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Jones

Head

Married

22

1859

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Jones

Wife

Married

21

1860

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jenkin

Jones

Son

Single

1

1880

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rees

Evans

Lodger Head

Married

36

1845

Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Martha

Evans

Wife

Married

37

1844

Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Evans

Son

Single

12

1869

Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Evans

Son

Single

4

1877

Wales

Francis

Jones

Mother

Widow

80

1801

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Jones

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

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