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Household of John Williams (born 1843, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, 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 1843 in Mortehoe, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Williams, born in 1837 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Perestta (born 1871 in St Thomas, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William J (born 1874 in St Thomas, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Son, William E (born 1860 in Glamorganshire, Wales), John's Step Daughter, Mary (born 1868 in St Thomas, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John's Step Son, Frederick E (born 1872 in St Thomas, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Williams's household

Male

John

Williams

Head
Female

Mary

Williams

Wife
Male

William E

Thomas

Step Son
Female

Mary

Thomas

Step Daughter
Female

Perestta

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Frederick E

Thomas

Step Son
Male

William J

Williams

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Mortehoe, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Williams

Head

Married

38

1843

Mortehoe, Devon, England

Mary

Williams

Wife

Married

44

1837

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

William E

Thomas

Step Son

Single

21

1860

Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Thomas

Step Daughter

Single

13

1868

St Thomas, Glamorganshire, Wales

Perestta

Thomas

Daughter

Single

10

1871

St Thomas, Glamorganshire, Wales

Frederick E

Thomas

Step Son

Single

9

1872

St Thomas, Glamorganshire, Wales

William J

Williams

Son

Single

7

1874

St Thomas, Glamorganshire, Wales

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