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Household of John Thomas (born 1838, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thomas, born in 1838 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jeremiah Thomas, born in 1840 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 8 children; William (born 1863 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1865 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), Catherine (born 1867 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary (born 1869 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), Richard (born 1871 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), Leah (born 1875 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales) and David (born 1880 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Thomas's household

Male

John

Thomas

Head
Female

Jeremiah

Thomas

Wife
Male

William

Thomas

Son
Male

John

Thomas

Son
Female

Catherine

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Mary

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Richard

Thomas

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Leah

Thomas

Daughter
Male

David

Thomas

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thomas

Head

Married

43

1838

Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jeremiah

Thomas

Wife

Married

41

1840

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Thomas

Son

Single

18

1863

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Thomas

Son

Single

16

1865

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Thomas

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Thomas

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Richard

Thomas

Son

Single

10

1871

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Thomas

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Leah

Thomas

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Thomas

Son

Single

1

1880

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

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