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Household of John R Harris (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 R Harris and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John R Harris, born in 1844 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, consisted of 9 members. John R was the head of the household, married to Hannah Harris, born in 1851 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Lancelot (born 1872 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Catherine (born 1875 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Hannah M (born 1877 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary Ann (born 1879 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Edith (born 1880 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John R's Wifes Sister, Mary Ann (born 1845 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John R's Apprentice, Edward P (born 1868 in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales).


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John R Harris's household

Male

John R

Harris

Head
Female

Hannah

Harris

Wife
Male

Lancelot

Harris

Son
Female

Catherine

Harris

Daughter
Female

Hannah M

Harris

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Harris

Daughter
Female

Edith

Harris

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Harris

Wifes Sister
Male

Edward P

Reckitt

Apprentice
First name(s) John R
Last name Harris
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John R

Harris

Head

Married

37

1844

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Hannah

Harris

Wife

Married

30

1851

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Lancelot

Harris

Son

Single

9

1872

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Harris

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Hannah M

Harris

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Harris

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edith

Harris

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Harris

Wifes Sister

Single

36

1845

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edward P

Reckitt

Apprentice

Single

13

1868

Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales

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