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Household of Robert Thomas (born 1835, 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.

Robert Thomas and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Thomas, born in 1835 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jane Thomas, born in 1836 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Cecilia (born 1859 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales), David (born 1862 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales), Walter (born 1864 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales), Becky (born 1869 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Anne (born 1872 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Visitor, James J Williams, born in 1876 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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Robert Thomas's household

Male

Robert

Thomas

Head
Female

Jane

Thomas

Wife
Female

Cecilia

Thomas

Daughter
Male

David

Thomas

Son
Male

Walter

Thomas

Son
Female

Becky

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Anne

Thomas

Daughter
Male

James J

Williams

Visitor
First name(s) Robert
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Thomas

Head

Married

46

1835

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane

Thomas

Wife

Married

45

1836

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Cecilia

Thomas

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Thomas

Son

Single

19

1862

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Walter

Thomas

Son

Single

17

1864

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Becky

Thomas

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Anne

Thomas

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

James J

Williams

Visitor

Single

5

1876

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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