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Household of Josiah Williams (born 1850, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, 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 1850 in Morriston, Glamorganshire, consisted of 6 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Margaret Williams, born in 1851 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Catherine (born 1879 in Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Mary Elizabeth (born 1881 in Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Josiah's Mother In Law, Catherine (born 1805 in Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Josiah's Boarder, Richard (born 1840 in Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Josiah Williams's household

Male

Josiah

Williams

Head
Female

Margaret

Williams

Wife
Female

Catherine

Williams

Daughter
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Williams

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Williams

Mother In Law
Male

Richard

Edwards

Boarder
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Morriston, 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

31

1850

Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Williams

Wife

Married

30

1851

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Catherine

Williams

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Elizabeth

Williams

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Williams

Mother In Law

Widow

76

1805

Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales

Richard

Edwards

Boarder

Single

41

1840

Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales

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