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Household of Josiah Thomas (born 1850, Gloucestershire)

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 Thomas and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Thomas, born in 1850 in Lydney, Gloucestershire, consisted of 5 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Emma Thomas, born in 1849 in Chepstow, Gloucestershire, England. They had 2 children; Flora Frances (born 1877 in Carleton) and William Henry (born 1880 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Josiah's Lodger, Charles Pritchard, born in 1856 in Lydney, Gloucestershire, England.


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Josiah Thomas's household

Male

Josiah

Thomas

Head
Female

Emma

Thomas

Wife
Female

Flora Frances

Thomas

Daughter
Male

William Henry

Thomas

Son
Male

Charles

Pritchard

Lodger
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Lydney, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Thomas

Head

Married

31

1850

Lydney, Gloucestershire, England

Emma

Thomas

Wife

Married

32

1849

Chepstow, Gloucestershire, England

Flora Frances

Thomas

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Carleton

William Henry

Thomas

Son

Single

1

1880

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Charles

Pritchard

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Lydney, Gloucestershire, England

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