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Household of Joseph John (born 1840, 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.

Joseph John and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph John, born in 1840 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 11 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Selina John, born in 1842 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 7 children; William H (born 1870 in Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1872 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary Anne (born 1873 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Christmas (born 1875 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Abigail (born 1877 in Glamorganshire, Wales), David (born 1879 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Hannah (born 1881 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Lodger, David (born 1829 in Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and Joseph's Lodger, William (born 1859 in Breconshire, Wales).


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Joseph John's household

Male

Joseph

John

Head
Female

Selina

John

Wife
Male

William H

John

Son
Male

John

John

Son
Female

Mary Anne

John

Daughter
Male

Christmas

John

Son
Female

Abigail

John

Daughter
Male

David

John

Son
Female

Hannah

John

Daughter
Male

David

Thomas

Lodger
Male

William

Jones

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name John
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

John

Head

Married

41

1840

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Selina

John

Wife

Married

39

1842

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

William H

John

Son

Single

11

1870

Glamorganshire, Wales

John

John

Son

Single

9

1872

Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Anne

John

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Glamorganshire, Wales

Christmas

John

Son

Single

6

1875

Glamorganshire, Wales

Abigail

John

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Glamorganshire, Wales

David

John

Son

Single

2

1879

Glamorganshire, Wales

Hannah

John

Daughter

Single

0

1881

-

David

Thomas

Lodger

Single

52

1829

Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

William

Jones

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Breconshire, Wales

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