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Household of Rees Jones (born 1845, 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.

Rees Jones and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Rees Jones, born in 1845 in Carmarthenshire, consisted of 8 members. Rees was the head of the household, married to Mary Jones, born in 1848 in Montgomeryshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Benjamin (born 1868 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas R (born 1876 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margareta (born 1881 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Boarder (born 1853 in Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Rees's Boarder, David (born 1865 in Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales) and Rees's Boarder, Margaret (born 1841 in Carmarthenshire, Wales).


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Rees Jones's household

Male

Rees

Jones

Head
Female

Mary

Jones

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Jones

Son
Male

Thomas R

Jones

Son
Female

Margareta

Jones

Daughter
Female

Boarder

Thomas

Daughter
Male

David

Jones

Boarder
Female

Margaret

Evans

Boarder
First name(s) Rees
Last name Jones
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Rees

Jones

Head

Married

36

1845

Carmarthenshire, Wales

Mary

Jones

Wife

Married

33

1848

Montgomeryshire, Wales

Benjamin

Jones

Son

Single

13

1868

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas R

Jones

Son

Single

5

1876

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margareta

Jones

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Boarder

Thomas

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales

David

Jones

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Margaret

Evans

Boarder

Widow

40

1841

Carmarthenshire, Wales

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