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Household of John Thomas (born 1821, Carmarthenshire)

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 Thomas and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thomas, born in 1821 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; John (born 1864 in Breconshire, Wales), Mary (born 1851 in Breconshire, Wales) and Mary Ann (born 1872 in Breconshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, David Walter, born in 1846 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales.


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John Thomas's household

Male

John

Thomas

Head
Male

John

Thomas

Son
Male

David

Walter

Son In Law
Female

Mary

Walter

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Walter

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thomas

Head

Widower

60

1821

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

John

Thomas

Son

Single

17

1864

Breconshire, Wales

David

Walter

Son In Law

Married

35

1846

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Mary

Walter

Daughter

Married

30

1851

Breconshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Walter

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Breconshire, Wales

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