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Household of John Williams (born 1841, Brecknockshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontypridd, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Williams, born in 1841 in Llanfihangel, Brecknockshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Williams, born in 1837 in Llantrisant, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; James (born 1866 in Llanwonno, Glamorganshire, Wales), Gwylym (born 1869 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales), Sarah J (born 1873 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Brinley E (born 1877 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Gwenllian Davies, born in 1865 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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John Williams's household

Male

John

Williams

Head
Female

Mary

Williams

Wife
Male

James

Williams

Son
Male

Gwylym

Williams

Son
Female

Sarah J

Williams

Daughter
Male

Brinley E

Williams

Son
Female

Gwenllian

Davies

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Llanfihangel, Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Williams

Head

Married

40

1841

Llanfihangel, Brecknockshire, Wales

Mary

Williams

Wife

Married

44

1837

Llantrisant, Glamorganshire, Wales

James

Williams

Son

Single

15

1866

Llanwonno, Glamorganshire, Wales

Gwylym

Williams

Son

Single

12

1869

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah J

Williams

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Brinley E

Williams

Son

Single

4

1877

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Gwenllian

Davies

Servant

Single

16

1865

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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