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Household of John Williams (born 1853, Carmarthenshire)

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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Williams, born in 1853 in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rachel Williams, born in 1852 in Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1873 in Carmarthenshire, Wales), Rees (born 1875 in Pentre, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary (born 1876 in Pentre, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John (born 1880 in Pentre, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Thomas (born 1852 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John's Lodger, Thomas (born 1846 in Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales).


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John Williams's household

Male

John

Williams

Head
Female

Rachel

Williams

Wife
Female

Sarah

Williams

Daughter
Male

Rees

Williams

Son
Female

Mary

Williams

Daughter
Male

John

Williams

Son
Male

Thomas

Davies

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Meredith

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

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Williams

Head

Married

28

1853

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Rachel

Williams

Wife

Married

29

1852

Carmarthenshire, Wales

Sarah

Williams

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Carmarthenshire, Wales

Rees

Williams

Son

Single

6

1875

Pentre, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Williams

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Pentre, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Williams

Son

Single

1

1880

Pentre, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Davies

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Meredith

Lodger

Single

35

1846

Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales

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