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Household of Joseph John (born 1840, Pembrokeshire)

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.

Joseph John and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph John, born in 1840 in Johnston, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Francis John, born in 1842 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 6 children; William (born 1865 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), David Joseph (born 1868 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Arthur (born 1870 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Gertrude (born 1871 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Maud Mary (born 1873 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Charles Henry (born 1879 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Other, Sarah John, born in 1812 in New Town, Montgomeryshire, Wales.


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Joseph John's household

Male

Joseph

John

Head
Female

Francis

John

Wife
Male

William

John

Son
Male

David Joseph

John

Son
Male

Arthur

John

Son
Female

Gertrude

John

Daughter
Female

Maud Mary

John

Daughter
Male

Charles Henry

John

Son
Female

Sarah

John

Other
First name(s) Joseph
Last name John
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Johnston, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

John

Head

Married

41

1840

Johnston, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Francis

John

Wife

Married

39

1842

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

John

Son

Single

16

1865

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

David Joseph

John

Son

Single

13

1868

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Arthur

John

Son

Single

11

1870

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Gertrude

John

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Maud Mary

John

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Charles Henry

John

Son

Single

2

1879

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

John

Other

Widow

69

1812

New Town, Montgomeryshire, Wales

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