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Household of Joseph Williams (born 1845, Brecknockshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontardawe, Breconshire, 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 Williams and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Williams, born in 1845 in Brecknockshire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Williams, born in 1846 in Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales. They had 5 children; William (born 1866 in Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales), Lewis (born 1872 in Llangadock, Carmarthenshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Llangadock, Carmarthenshire, Wales), Owen (born 1876 in Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales) and Mary A (born 1878 in Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1803 in Caio, Brecknockshire, Wales) and Joseph's Boarder, Ebenezer (born 1856 in Breconshire, Wales).


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Joseph Williams's household

Male

Joseph

Williams

Head
Female

Mary

Williams

Wife
Male

William

Williams

Son
Male

Lewis

Williams

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Williams

Daughter
Male

Owen

Williams

Son
Female

Mary A

Williams

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Williams

Mother
Male

Ebenezer

Williams

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Williams

Head

Married

36

1845

Brecknockshire, Wales

Mary

Williams

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales

William

Williams

Son

Single

15

1866

Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales

Lewis

Williams

Son

Single

9

1872

Llangadock, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Williams

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Llangadock, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Owen

Williams

Son

Single

5

1876

Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales

Mary A

Williams

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Williams

Mother

Single

78

1803

Caio, Brecknockshire, Wales

Ebenezer

Williams

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Breconshire, Wales

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