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Household of John Jones (born 1818, Brecknockshire)

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 1818 in Brecknockshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; George (born 1857 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Elizabeth Ann (born 1860 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Relative, Elizabeth Ann (born 1853 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), John's Servant, Martha (born 1865 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), John's Servant, Jennet (born 1866 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John's Visitor, Margaret (born 1877 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Jones's household

Male

John

Jones

Head
Male

George

Jones

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Jones

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Ponting

Relative
Female

Martha

James

Servant
Female

Jennet

Lewis

Servant
Female

Margaret

H Haskey

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Jones
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Jones

Head

Widower

63

1818

Brecknockshire, Wales

George

Jones

Son

Single

24

1857

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth Ann

Jones

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth Ann

Ponting

Relative

Single

28

1853

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Martha

James

Servant

Single

16

1865

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jennet

Lewis

Servant

Single

15

1866

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

H Haskey

Visitor

Single

4

1877

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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