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Household of Thomas Phillips (born 1846, Pembrokeshire)

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 Phillips and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Phillips, born in 1846 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Adah Phillips, born in 1847 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 4 children; James (born 1874 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary Ann (born 1876 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Benjamin J (born 1878 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Elisabeth (born 1880 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Richard Isaac, born in 1866 in Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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Thomas Phillips's household

Male

Thomas

Phillips

Head
Female

Adah

Phillips

Wife
Male

James

Phillips

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Phillips

Daughter
Male

Benjamin J

Phillips

Son
Female

Elisabeth

Phillips

Daughter
Male

Richard

Isaac

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Phillips
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Phillips

Head

Married

35

1846

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Adah

Phillips

Wife

Married

34

1847

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

James

Phillips

Son

Single

7

1874

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Phillips

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Benjamin J

Phillips

Son

Single

3

1878

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elisabeth

Phillips

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Richard

Isaac

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales

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