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Household of John Jones (born 1845, Brecknockshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Breconshire, 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 1845 in Cefn, Brecknockshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Carolina Jones, born in 1849 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 6 children; Ann (born 1866 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales), William (born 1870 in Cefn, Brecknockshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Cefn, Brecknockshire, Wales), Alice (born 1876 in Cefn, Brecknockshire, Wales), Gwenllian (born 1878 in Cefn, Brecknockshire, Wales) and Thomas (born 1880 in Cefn, Brecknockshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father In Law, Thomas Edwards, born in 1819 in Cefn, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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John Jones's household

Male

John

Jones

Head
Female

Carolina

Jones

Wife
Female

Ann

Jones

Daughter
Male

William

Jones

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Jones

Daughter
Female

Alice

Jones

Daughter
Female

Gwenllian

Jones

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Jones

Son
Male

Thomas

Edwards

Father In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Jones
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Cefn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Jones

Head

Married

36

1845

Cefn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Carolina

Jones

Wife

Married

32

1849

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

Jones

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

William

Jones

Son

Single

11

1870

Cefn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Jones

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Cefn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Alice

Jones

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Cefn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Gwenllian

Jones

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Cefn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Thomas

Jones

Son

Single

1

1880

Cefn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Thomas

Edwards

Father In Law

Widower

62

1819

Cefn, Glamorganshire, Wales

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