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Household of Lewis Williams (born 1824, Carmarthenshire)

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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lewis Williams, born in 1824 in Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 8 members. Lewis was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Thomas (born 1857 in Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales), John (born 1859 in Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales), Mary (born 1861 in Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1863 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), David (born 1870 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Paul (born 1873 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Lewis's Son In Law, Thomas Jones, born in 1860 in Llangendeirne, Carmarthenshire, Wales.


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Lewis Williams's household

Male

Lewis

Williams

Head
Male

Thomas

Williams

Son
Male

John

Williams

Son
Female

Mary

Williams

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Williams

Daughter
Male

David

Williams

Son
Male

Paul

Williams

Son
Male

Thomas

Jones

Son In Law
First name(s) Lewis
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Lewis

Williams

Head

Widower

57

1824

Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Thomas

Williams

Son

Single

24

1857

Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales

John

Williams

Son

Single

22

1859

Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales

Mary

Williams

Daughter

Married

20

1861

Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Williams

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Williams

Son

Single

11

1870

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Paul

Williams

Son

Single

8

1873

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Jones

Son In Law

Married

21

1860

Llangendeirne, Carmarthenshire, Wales

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