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Household of John Jones (born 1844, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Jones, born in 1844 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Jones, born in 1849 in Llannon, Cardiganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1876 in Merthyr, Carmarthenshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1878 in Merthyr, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Merthyr, Carmarthenshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Eleanor (born 1871 in Merthyr, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and John's Nephew, David (born 1862 in Llannon, Cardiganshire, Wales).


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John Jones's household

Male

John

Jones

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Jones

Wife
Female

Eleanor

Jones

Niece
Female

Mary

Jones

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Jones

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Jones

Daughter
Male

David

Jones

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Jones
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Jones

Head

Married

37

1844

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Jones

Wife

Married

32

1849

Llannon, Cardiganshire, Wales

Eleanor

Jones

Niece

Single

10

1871

Merthyr, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Mary

Jones

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Merthyr, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Margaret

Jones

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Merthyr, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Jones

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Merthyr, Carmarthenshire, Wales

David

Jones

Nephew

Single

19

1862

Llannon, Cardiganshire, Wales

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