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Household of Joseph Thomas (born 1848, 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.

Joseph Thomas and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thomas, born in 1848 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Margaret Thomas, born in 1852 in Cardiganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1872 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Thomas (born 1848 in -).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger Head, Ann Evans, born in 1812 in Cardiganshire, Wales.


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Joseph Thomas's household

Male

Joseph

Thomas

Head
Female

Margaret

Thomas

Wife
Female

Margaret

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Ann

Evans

Lodger Head
Male

Thomas

Evans

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Thomas

Head

Married

33

1848

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Thomas

Wife

Married

29

1852

Cardiganshire, Wales

Margaret

Thomas

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Thomas

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

Evans

Lodger Head

Widow

69

1812

Cardiganshire, Wales

Thomas

Evans

Son

Single

33

1848

-

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