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Household of Thomas Edwards (born 1853, Breconshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontypridd, 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.

Thomas Edwards and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Edwards, born in 1853 in Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Edwards, born in 1854 in Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Joseph (born 1876 in Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales), Edward (born 1878 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Evan Edwards, born in 1863 in Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales.


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Thomas Edwards's household

Male

Thomas

Edwards

Head
Female

Dorothy

Edwards

Wife
Male

Joseph

Edwards

Son
Male

Edward

Edwards

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Evan

Edwards

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Edwards

Head

Married

28

1853

Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales

Dorothy

Edwards

Wife

Married

27

1854

Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales

Joseph

Edwards

Son

Single

5

1876

Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales

Edward

Edwards

Son

Single

3

1878

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Edwards

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Evan

Edwards

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales

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