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Household of John Williams (born 1853, 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 Williams and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Williams, born in 1853 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Williams, born in 1855 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1879 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and David John (born 1881 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, John Mathews, born in 1858 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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John Williams's household

Male

John

Williams

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Williams

Wife
Female

Sarah

Williams

Daughter
Male

David John

Williams

Son
Male

John

Mathews

Lodger
Male

John

Williams

Head
Female

Elenor

Williams

Wife
First name(s) John
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Williams

Head

Married

28

1853

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Williams

Wife

Married

26

1855

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Williams

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

David John

Williams

Son

Single

0

1881

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Mathews

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Williams

Head

Married

70

1811

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elenor

Williams

Wife

Married

59

1822

Glyn Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

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