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Household of Richard Williams (born 1844, Glamorganshire)

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 Williams and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Williams, born in 1844 in Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Ellen Williams, born in 1849 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1865 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1869 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Jenkin (born 1871 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Watkin (born 1877 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Mother In Law, Elizabeth Lewis, born in 1810 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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Richard Williams's household

Male

Richard

Williams

Head
Female

Ellen

Williams

Wife
Male

Thomas

Williams

Son
Male

William

Williams

Son
Male

Jenkin

Williams

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Williams

Daughter
Male

Watkin

Williams

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Lewis

Mother In Law
First name(s) Richard
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Williams

Head

Married

37

1844

Glamorganshire, Wales

Ellen

Williams

Wife

Married

32

1849

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Williams

Son

Single

16

1865

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Williams

Son

Single

12

1869

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jenkin

Williams

Son

Single

10

1871

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Williams

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Watkin

Williams

Son

Single

4

1877

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Lewis

Mother In Law

Widow

71

1810

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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