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Household of Matthew Thomas (born 1842)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontypridd, 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.

Matthew Thomas and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Thomas, born in 1842 in Blackwood, consisted of 10 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Rachel Thomas, born in 1840 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 8 children; Enoch (born 1866 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elias (born 1866 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary (born 1869 in Ystrad, Glamorganshire, Wales), David (born 1870 in Ystrad, Glamorganshire, Wales), Sarah Ann (born 1872 in Ystrad, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Ystrad, Glamorganshire, Wales), Alice (born 1878 in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Thomas (born 1881 in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Matthew Thomas's household

Male

Matthew

Thomas

Head
Female

Rachel

Thomas

Wife
Male

Enoch

Thomas

Son
Male

Elias

Thomas

Son
Female

Mary

Thomas

Daughter
Male

David

Thomas

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Alice

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Thomas

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Blackwood

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Thomas

Head

Married

39

1842

Blackwood

Rachel

Thomas

Wife

Married

41

1840

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Enoch

Thomas

Son

Single

15

1866

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elias

Thomas

Son

Single

15

1866

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Thomas

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Ystrad, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Thomas

Son

Single

11

1870

Ystrad, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah Ann

Thomas

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ystrad, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Thomas

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Ystrad, Glamorganshire, Wales

Alice

Thomas

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Thomas

Son

Single

0

1881

Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales

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