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Household of Philemon Rees (born 1851, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neath, 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.

Philemon Rees and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Philemon Rees, born in 1851 in Maesteg, Glamorganshire, consisted of 6 members. Philemon was the head of the household, married to Mary Rees, born in 1849 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Eliza (born 1877 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales), Samuel Bodycombe (born 1878 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Mary Bodycombe (born 1880 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Philemon's Servant, Emma Watts, born in 1865 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.


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Philemon Rees's household

Male

Philemon

Rees

Head
Female

Mary

Rees

Wife
Female

Eliza

Rees

Daughter
Male

Samuel Bodycombe

Rees

Son
Female

Mary Bodycombe

Rees

Daughter
Female

Emma

Watts

Servant
First name(s) Philemon
Last name Rees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Philemon

Rees

Head

Married

30

1851

Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Rees

Wife

Married

32

1849

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Eliza

Rees

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Samuel Bodycombe

Rees

Son

Single

3

1878

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Bodycombe

Rees

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Emma

Watts

Servant

Single

16

1865

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

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