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Household of John Thomas (born 1841, 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 Thomas and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thomas, born in 1841 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Thomas, born in 1836 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Rachel (born 1867 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1869 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Sarah (born 1871 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas (born 1875 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Catherine (born 1873 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Sarah Jane (born 1858 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John's Boarder, Ann (born 1801 in Newport, Pembrokeshire, Wales).
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John Thomas's household
John
Thomas
Head
Mary
Thomas
Wife
Rachel
Thomas
Daughter
Margaret
Thomas
Daughter
Sarah
Thomas
Daughter
Thomas
Thomas
Son
Catherine
Thomas
Daughter
Sarah Jane
Watkins
Servant
Ann
Jones
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Thomas |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| 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 | Thomas | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Mary | Thomas | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Rachel | Thomas | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Margaret | Thomas | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Sarah | Thomas | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Thomas | Thomas | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Catherine | Thomas | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Sarah Jane | Watkins | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Ann | Jones | Boarder | Widow | 80 | 1801 | Newport, Pembrokeshire, Wales |
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