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Household of Joseph Thomas (born 1844, 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 Thomas and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thomas, born in 1844 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Catherine Thomas, born in 1848 in Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 6 children; Mary E (born 1866 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Howell (born 1873 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Joseph John (born 1874 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Charles J (born 1877 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas (born 1879 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Sarah Ann (born 1881 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Joseph Thomas's household

Male

Joseph

Thomas

Head
Female

Catherine

Thomas

Wife
Female

Mary E

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Howell

Thomas

Son
Male

Joseph John

Thomas

Son
Male

Charles J

Thomas

Son
Male

Thomas

Thomas

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Thomas

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Thomas

Head

Married

37

1844

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Catherine

Thomas

Wife

Married

33

1848

Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary E

Thomas

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Glamorganshire, Wales

Howell

Thomas

Son

Single

8

1873

Glamorganshire, Wales

Joseph John

Thomas

Son

Single

7

1874

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Charles J

Thomas

Son

Single

4

1877

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Thomas

Son

Single

2

1879

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah Ann

Thomas

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

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