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Household of John Rees (born 1811, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontypridd, 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 Rees and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rees, born in 1811 in Carmarthenshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Rees, born in 1816 in Llansawel, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 2 children; David John (born 1851 in Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales) and Sarah (born 1856 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales). They had 2 grandchildren; Margareta A (born 1879 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John (born 1865 in Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Jane (born 1859 in Carmarthenshire, Wales) and John's Boarder, Sarah (born 1860 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Rees's household

Male

John

Rees

Head
Female

Margaret

Rees

Wife
Male

David John

Rees

Son
Female

Sarah

Rees

Daughter
Female

Margareta A

Hughes

Grand Daughter
Male

John

Gale

Grand Son
Female

Jane

Jones

Boarder
Female

Sarah

Rogers

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Rees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rees

Head

Married

70

1811

Carmarthenshire, Wales

Margaret

Rees

Wife

Married

65

1816

Llansawel, Carmarthenshire, Wales

David John

Rees

Son

Single

30

1851

Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales

Sarah

Rees

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margareta A

Hughes

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Gale

Grand Son

Single

16

1865

Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales

Jane

Jones

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Carmarthenshire, Wales

Sarah

Rogers

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

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