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Household of John Weight (born 1853, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neath, 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 Weight and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Weight, born in 1853 in Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Weight, born in 1852 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 5 children; George (born 1873 in Glamorganshire, Wales), David John (born 1875 in Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1877 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas (born 1879 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Hannah (born 1881 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Winifred Weight, born in 1867 in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales.


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John Weight's household

Male

John

Weight

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Weight

Wife
Male

George

Weight

Son
Male

David John

Weight

Son
Male

William

Weight

Son
Male

Thomas

Weight

Son
Female

Hannah

Weight

Daughter
Female

Winifred

Weight

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Weight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Weight

Head

Married

28

1853

Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Weight

Wife

Married

29

1852

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

George

Weight

Son

Single

8

1873

Glamorganshire, Wales

David John

Weight

Son

Single

6

1875

Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Weight

Son

Single

4

1877

Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Weight

Son

Single

2

1879

Glamorganshire, Wales

Hannah

Weight

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Glamorganshire, Wales

Winifred

Weight

Lodger

Single

14

1867

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

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