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Household of John Thomas Coles (born 1843, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, 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 Coles and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thomas Coles, born in 1843 in East Brent, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. John Thomas was the head of the household, married to Eliza Coles, born in 1843 in Caerleon, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 7 children; William Henry (born 1868 in Cwmbran, Monmouthshire, Wales), Herbert (born 1871 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Lewis (born 1872 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), John Thomas (born 1874 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Edith (born 1876 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ethel (born 1877 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Jennett (born 1880 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Thomas Coles's household

Male

John Thomas

Coles

Head
Female

Eliza

Coles

Wife
Male

William Henry

Coles

Son
Male

Herbert

Coles

Son
Male

Lewis

Coles

Son
Male

John Thomas

Coles

Son
Female

Edith

Coles

Daughter
Female

Ethel

Coles

Daughter
Female

Jennett

Coles

Daughter
First name(s) John Thomas
Last name Coles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place East Brent, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Thomas

Coles

Head

Married

38

1843

East Brent, Somerset, England

Eliza

Coles

Wife

Married

38

1843

Caerleon, Monmouthshire, Wales

William Henry

Coles

Son

Single

13

1868

Cwmbran, Monmouthshire, Wales

Herbert

Coles

Son

Single

10

1871

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Lewis

Coles

Son

Single

9

1872

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

John Thomas

Coles

Son

Single

7

1874

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edith

Coles

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ethel

Coles

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jennett

Coles

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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