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Household of Samuel Phillips (born 1847, Brecknockshire)

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.

Samuel Phillips and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Phillips, born in 1847 in Penderyn, Brecknockshire, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Hannah Phillips, born in 1839 in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1868 in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and David T (born 1874 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Illigitimate Son, Daniel (born 1864 in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and Samuel's Boarder, Margaret (born 1858 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Samuel Phillips's household

Male

Samuel

Phillips

Head
Female

Hannah

Phillips

Wife
Male

Daniel

Eynon

Illigitimate Son
Female

Elizabeth

Phillips

Daughter
Male

David T

Phillips

Son
Female

Margaret

Bowen

Boarder
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Phillips
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Phillips

Head

Married

34

1847

Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Hannah

Phillips

Wife

Married

42

1839

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Daniel

Eynon

Illigitimate Son

Single

17

1864

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Phillips

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

David T

Phillips

Son

Single

7

1874

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Bowen

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

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