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Household of Thomas Harris (born 1849, Glamorganshire)

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 Harris and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Harris, born in 1849 in Rhymney, Glamorganshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Caroline E Harris, born in 1848 in Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Willie Joliffe (born 1876 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and David E (born 1881 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Margaret Powell, born in 1855 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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Thomas Harris's household

Male

Thomas

Harris

Head
Female

Caroline E

Harris

Wife
Male

Willie Joliffe

Harris

Son
Male

David E

Harris

Son
Female

Margaret

Powell

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Harris
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Rhymney, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Harris

Head

Married

32

1849

Rhymney, Glamorganshire, Wales

Caroline E

Harris

Wife

Married

33

1848

Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales

Willie Joliffe

Harris

Son

Single

5

1876

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

David E

Harris

Son

Single

0

1881

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Powell

Servant

Single

26

1855

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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