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Household of Josiah Williams (born 1843, 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.

Josiah Williams and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Williams, born in 1843 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, consisted of 6 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Margaret Williams, born in 1846 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1868 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Edith (born 1871 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas (born 1875 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Philip (born 1879 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Josiah Williams's household

Male

Josiah

Williams

Head
Female

Margaret

Williams

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Williams

Daughter
Female

Edith

Williams

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Williams

Son
Male

Philip

Williams

Son
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Williams

Head

Married

38

1843

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Williams

Wife

Married

35

1846

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Williams

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edith

Williams

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Williams

Son

Single

6

1875

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Philip

Williams

Son

Single

2

1879

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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