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Household of Sarah Rhys (born 1835, Brecknockshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Breconshire, 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.

Sarah Rhys and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Rhys, born in 1835 in Penderyn, Brecknockshire, consisted of 5 members. Sarah was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Rachel Elizabeth, born 1863 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales. She had 1 grandchild; William Rhys, born 1881 in Ystradfellte, Brecknockshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were Sarah's Servant, Jennet (born 1860 in Ystradfellte, Brecknockshire, Wales) and Sarah's Servant, Jane (born 1865 in Ystradfellte, Brecknockshire, Wales).


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Sarah Rhys's household

Female

Sarah

Rhys

Head
Female

Rachel Elizabeth

Rhys

Daughter
Male

William Rhys

Williams

Grand Son
Female

Jennet

Morgan

Servant
Female

Jane

Lewis

Servant
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Rhys
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Rhys

Head

Widow

46

1835

Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Rachel Elizabeth

Rhys

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

William Rhys

Williams

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Ystradfellte, Brecknockshire, Wales

Jennet

Morgan

Servant

Single

21

1860

Ystradfellte, Brecknockshire, Wales

Jane

Lewis

Servant

Single

16

1865

Ystradfellte, Brecknockshire, Wales

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