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Household of Stephen Thomas (born 1838, 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.

Stephen Thomas and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Stephen Thomas, born in 1838 in Llanboidy, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 11 members. Stephen was the head of the household, married to Martha Thomas, born in 1836 in Letterston, Pembrokeshire, Wales. They had 6 children; Mary A (born 1865 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1867 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), David (born 1871 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), James (born 1871 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret J (born 1874 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Thomas (born 1876 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Stephen's Boarder, William (born 1859 in Letterston, Pembrokeshire, Wales), Stephen's Boarder, John (born 1856 in Montgomeryshire, Wales) and Stephen's Boarder, Peter (born 1833 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales).


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Stephen Thomas's household

Male

Stephen

Thomas

Head
Female

Martha

Thomas

Wife
Female

Mary A

Thomas

Daughter
Male

John

Thomas

Son
Male

David

Thomas

Son
Male

James

Thomas

Son
Female

Margaret J

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Thomas

Son
Male

William

?

Boarder
Male

John

?

Boarder
Male

Peter

?

Boarder
First name(s) Stephen
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Llanboidy, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Stephen

Thomas

Head

Married

43

1838

Llanboidy, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Martha

Thomas

Wife

Married

45

1836

Letterston, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Mary A

Thomas

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Thomas

Son

Single

14

1867

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Thomas

Son

Single

10

1871

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

James

Thomas

Son

Single

10

1871

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret J

Thomas

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Thomas

Son

Single

5

1876

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

?

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Letterston, Pembrokeshire, Wales

John

?

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Montgomeryshire, Wales

Peter

?

Boarder

Single

48

1833

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

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