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Household of John R Davies (born 1825, Breconshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontardawe, 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 R Davies and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John R Davies, born in 1825 in Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, consisted of 8 members. John R was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Davies, born in 1831 in Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 4 children; David J (born 1864 in Llanguicke, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary (born 1867 in Llanguicke, Glamorganshire, Wales), Lizzie (born 1870 in Llanguicke, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Evan R (born 1873 in Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales). They had 1 grandchild; Sarah A, born 1875 in Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household was John R's House Maid, Ann Deer, born in 1831 in Glamorganshire, Wales.


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John R Davies's household

Male

John R

Davies

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Davies

Wife
Male

David J

Davies

Son
Female

Mary

Davies

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Davies

Daughter
Male

Evan R

Davies

Son
Female

Sarah A

Jones

Grand Daughter
Female

Ann

Deer

House Maid
First name(s) John R
Last name Davies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John R

Davies

Head

Married

56

1825

Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Davies

Wife

Married

50

1831

Carmarthenshire, Wales

David J

Davies

Son

Single

17

1864

Llanguicke, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Davies

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Llanguicke, Glamorganshire, Wales

Lizzie

Davies

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Llanguicke, Glamorganshire, Wales

Evan R

Davies

Son

Single

8

1873

Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales

Sarah A

Jones

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales

Ann

Deer

House Maid

Single

50

1831

Glamorganshire, Wales

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