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Household of Lewis Williams (born 1842, 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.

Lewis Williams and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lewis Williams, born in 1842 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. Lewis was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Williams, born in 1850 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Margaret Anne (born 1876 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ernest David (born 1878 in Treherbert, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Richard D (born 1880 in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Lewis's Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Abercarn, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Lewis's Servant, Catherine (born 1865 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Lewis Williams's household

Male

Lewis

Williams

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Williams

Wife
Female

Margaret Anne

Williams

Daughter
Male

Ernest David

Williams

Son
Male

Richard D

Williams

Son
Female

Mary

Roberts

Servant
Female

Catherine

Thomas

Servant
First name(s) Lewis
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Lewis

Williams

Head

Married

39

1842

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Williams

Wife

Married

31

1850

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret Anne

Williams

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ernest David

Williams

Son

Single

3

1878

Treherbert, Glamorganshire, Wales

Richard D

Williams

Son

Single

1

1880

Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Roberts

Servant

Single

17

1864

Abercarn, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Thomas

Servant

Single

16

1865

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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