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Household of Thomas Edwards (born 1848, Monmouthshire)

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.

Thomas Edwards and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Edwards, born in 1848 in Rhymney, Monmouthshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Edwards, born in 1845 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 6 children; Mary Ann (born 1871 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas John (born 1872 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elivan (born 1874 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Richard (born 1876 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth Hannah (born 1878 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Dorah (born 1881 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Thomas Edwards's household

Male

Thomas

Edwards

Head
Female

Mary

Edwards

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Thomas John

Edwards

Son
Female

Elivan

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Richard

Edwards

Son
Female

Elizabeth Hannah

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Dorah

Edwards

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Edwards

Head

Married

33

1848

Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales

Mary

Edwards

Wife

Married

36

1845

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Edwards

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas John

Edwards

Son

Single

9

1872

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elivan

Edwards

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Richard

Edwards

Son

Single

5

1876

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth Hannah

Edwards

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Dorah

Edwards

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

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