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Household of John Williams (born 1844, Glamorganshire)

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 Williams and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Williams, born in 1844 in Wenvoe, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rachel Williams, born in 1849 in Moulton, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Mary J (born 1870 in Merthyr Dovan, Glamorganshire, Wales), Rachel (born 1872 in Merthyr Dovan, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret A (born 1874 in Merthyr Dovan, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1878 in Merthyr Dovan, Glamorganshire, Wales) and George (born 1881 in Moulton, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Brother, Edward Williams, born in 1860 in Wenvoe, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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John Williams's household

Male

John

Williams

Head
Female

Rachel

Williams

Wife
Female

Mary J

Williams

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Williams

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Williams

Daughter
Male

John

Williams

Son
Male

George

Williams

Son
Male

Edward

Williams

Brother
First name(s) John
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Wenvoe, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Williams

Head

Married

37

1844

Wenvoe, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rachel

Williams

Wife

Married

32

1849

Moulton, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary J

Williams

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Merthyr Dovan, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rachel

Williams

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Merthyr Dovan, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret A

Williams

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Merthyr Dovan, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Williams

Son

Single

3

1878

Merthyr Dovan, Glamorganshire, Wales

George

Williams

Son

Single

0

1881

Moulton, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edward

Williams

Brother

Single

21

1860

Wenvoe, Glamorganshire, Wales

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