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Household of Thomas Merryman (born 1842, Carmarthenshire)

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 Merryman and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Merryman, born in 1842 in Whitland, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jennet Merryman, born in 1843 in Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 8 children; Hannah (born 1867 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1868 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Johnny (born 1869 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Morgan (born 1871 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Jane (born 1874 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales), Jennet Maud (born 1876 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales), Gwenny (born 1879 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Tommy (born 1881 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Evan Roberts, born in 1841 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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Thomas Merryman's household

Male

Thomas

Merryman

Head
Female

Jennet

Merryman

Wife
Female

Hannah

Merryman

Daughter
Male

William

Merryman

Son
Male

Johnny

Merryman

Son
Male

Morgan

Merryman

Son
Female

Jane

Merryman

Daughter
Female

Jennet Maud

Merryman

Daughter
Female

Gwenny

Merryman

Daughter
Male

Tommy

Merryman

Son
Male

Evan

Roberts

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Merryman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Whitland, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Merryman

Head

Married

39

1842

Whitland, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Jennet

Merryman

Wife

Married

38

1843

Glamorganshire, Wales

Hannah

Merryman

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Merryman

Son

Single

13

1868

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Johnny

Merryman

Son

Single

12

1869

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Morgan

Merryman

Son

Single

10

1871

Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane

Merryman

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jennet Maud

Merryman

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Gwenny

Merryman

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Tommy

Merryman

Son

Single

0

1881

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Evan

Roberts

Lodger

-

40

1841

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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