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Household of Thomas Jones (born 1846, 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.

Thomas Jones and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Jones, born in 1846 in Myddfai, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Jones, born in 1847 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. They had 4 children; Edith R (born 1876 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales), John A (born 1878 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas S (born 1879 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William (born 1881 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Margaret Matthews, born in 1863 in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales.


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Thomas Jones's household

Male

Thomas

Jones

Head
Female

Jane

Jones

Wife
Female

Edith R

Jones

Daughter
Male

John A

Jones

Son
Male

Thomas S

Jones

Son
Male

William

Jones

Son
Female

Margaret

Matthews

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Jones
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Myddfai, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Jones

Head

Married

35

1846

Myddfai, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Jane

Jones

Wife

Married

34

1847

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Edith R

Jones

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

John A

Jones

Son

Single

3

1878

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas S

Jones

Son

Single

2

1879

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Jones

Son

Single

0

1881

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Matthews

Servant

Single

18

1863

Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales

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