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Household of John Thomas (born 1842, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgend, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thomas, born in 1842 in Coychurch, Glamorganshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jennet Thomas, born in 1840 in Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1869 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Llewelyn (born 1871 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Howell (born 1875 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Jennet (born 1878 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Mary (born 1819 in Conwy, Carmarthenshire, Wales), John's Lodger, Benjamin (born 1817 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales), John's Lodger, Stephen (born 1824 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and John's Lodger, Edward (born 1828 in St Bride's Minor, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Thomas's household

Male

John

Thomas

Head
Female

Jennet

Thomas

Wife
Male

Thomas

Thomas

Son
Male

Llewelyn

Thomas

Son
Male

Howell

Thomas

Son
Female

Jennet

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Mary

Rees

Servant
Male

Benjamin

Lewis

Lodger
Male

Stephen

Davies

Lodger
Male

Edward

Gibbon

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Coychurch, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thomas

Head

Married

39

1842

Coychurch, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jennet

Thomas

Wife

Married

41

1840

Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Thomas

Son

Single

12

1869

Glamorganshire, Wales

Llewelyn

Thomas

Son

Single

10

1871

Glamorganshire, Wales

Howell

Thomas

Son

Single

6

1875

Glamorganshire, Wales

Jennet

Thomas

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Thomas

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Rees

Servant

Single

62

1819

Conwy, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Benjamin

Lewis

Lodger

Widower

64

1817

Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales

Stephen

Davies

Lodger

Widower

57

1824

Glamorganshire, Wales

Edward

Gibbon

Lodger

Married

53

1828

St Bride's Minor, Glamorganshire, Wales

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