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Household of John Williams (born 1841, Anglesey)

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 Williams and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Williams, born in 1841 in Holyhead, Anglesey, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Williams, born in 1844 in Llangeler, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 2 children; David W (born 1878 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Sarah A (born 1880 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Son, Francis (born 1862 in Llanwonno, Glamorganshire, Wales), John's Step Son, Robert (born 1868 in Llanwonno, Glamorganshire, Wales), John's Step Son, Daniel (born 1869 in Llanwonno, Glamorganshire, Wales), John's Visitor, Rachel Ann (born 1869 in United States), John's Visitor, Maggie (born 1871 in United States) and John's Servant, Sarah (born 1865 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Williams's household

Male

John

Williams

Head
Female

Margaret

Williams

Wife
Male

Francis

Francis

Step Son
Male

Robert

Francis

Step Son
Male

Daniel

Francis

Step Son
Female

Rachel Ann

Dyer

Visitor
Female

Maggie

Dyer

Visitor
Male

David W

Williams

Son
Female

Sarah A

Williams

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Jones

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

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Williams

Head

Married

40

1841

Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales

Margaret

Williams

Wife

Married

37

1844

Llangeler, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Francis

Francis

Step Son

Single

19

1862

Llanwonno, Glamorganshire, Wales

Robert

Francis

Step Son

Single

13

1868

Llanwonno, Glamorganshire, Wales

Daniel

Francis

Step Son

Single

12

1869

Llanwonno, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rachel Ann

Dyer

Visitor

Single

12

1869

United States

Maggie

Dyer

Visitor

Single

10

1871

United States

David W

Williams

Son

Single

3

1878

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah A

Williams

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Jones

Servant

Single

16

1865

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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