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Household of John While (born 1846, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, 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 While and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John While, born in 1846 in Glamorganshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary While, born in 1854 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 2 children; William (born 1876 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John (born 1881 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John While's household

Male

John

While

Head
Female

Mary

While

Wife
Male

William

While

Son
Male

John

While

Son
First name(s) John
Last name While
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

While

Head

Married

35

1846

Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

While

Wife

Married

27

1854

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

While

Son

Single

5

1876

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

While

Son

Single

0

1881

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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