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Household of Thomas Jones (born 1824, 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 Jones and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Jones, born in 1824 in Port Talbot, Glamorganshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Jones, born in 1817 in Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 1 grandchild; Jane, born 1872 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Bridget (born 1862 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas's Boarder, Samuel (born 1844 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Thomas's Boarder, Mathew (born 1851 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Thomas Jones's household

Male

Thomas

Jones

Head
Female

Jane

Jones

Wife
Female

Jane

Watkins

Grand Daughter
Female

Bridget

Powell

Servant
Male

Samuel

Williams

Boarder
Male

Mathew

Darly

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Jones
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Port Talbot, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Jones

Head

Married

57

1824

Port Talbot, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane

Jones

Wife

Married

64

1817

Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Jane

Watkins

Grand Daughter

Single

9

1872

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Bridget

Powell

Servant

Single

19

1862

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Samuel

Williams

Boarder

Widower

37

1844

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mathew

Darly

Boarder

Single

30

1851

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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