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Household of Josiah Howells (born 1821, 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.

Josiah Howells and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Howells, born in 1821 in St David's, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 6 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Gwenllian Howells, born in 1825 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Catherine (born 1861 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Lewis (born 1865 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1867 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Tegwen (born 1870 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Josiah Howells's household

Male

Josiah

Howells

Head
Female

Gwenllian

Howells

Wife
Female

Catherine

Howells

Daughter
Male

Lewis

Howells

Son
Male

William

Howells

Son
Female

Tegwen

Howells

Daughter
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Howells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Howells

Head

Married

60

1821

St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Gwenllian

Howells

Wife

Married

56

1825

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Howells

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Lewis

Howells

Son

Single

16

1865

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Howells

Son

Single

14

1867

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Tegwen

Howells

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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