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Household of Richard Rule (born 1826, 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.

Richard Rule and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Rule, born in 1826 in Carmarthenshire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Maria Rule, born in 1827 in Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 1 child; Henry, born 1851 in Pontyberem, Carmarthenshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Nephew, Abel (born 1873 in Aberaman, Glamorganshire, Wales), Richard's Boarder, Evan (born 1854 in Aberaman, Glamorganshire, Wales), Richard's Boarder, Daniel (born 1859 in Cwmaman, Glamorganshire, Wales), Richard's Boarder, Benjamin (born 1864 in Cwmaman, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Richard's Boarder, Mary (born 1856 in Lampeter, Cardiganshire, Wales).


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Richard Rule's household

Male

Richard

Rule

Head
Female

Maria

Rule

Wife
Male

Henry

Rule

Son
Male

Abel

Nash

Nephew
Male

Evan

Evans

Boarder
Male

Daniel

Evans

Boarder
Male

Benjamin

Evans

Boarder
Female

Mary

Thomas

Boarder
First name(s) Richard
Last name Rule
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Rule

Head

Married

55

1826

Carmarthenshire, Wales

Maria

Rule

Wife

Married

54

1827

Carmarthenshire, Wales

Henry

Rule

Son

Single

30

1851

Pontyberem, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Abel

Nash

Nephew

Single

8

1873

Aberaman, Glamorganshire, Wales

Evan

Evans

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Aberaman, Glamorganshire, Wales

Daniel

Evans

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Cwmaman, Glamorganshire, Wales

Benjamin

Evans

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Cwmaman, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Thomas

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Lampeter, Cardiganshire, Wales

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