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Household of Thomas Rees (born 1821, 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 Rees and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Rees, born in 1821 in Forest Hill, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Rees, born in 1823 in Cardiganshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Hannah (born 1854 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William Jas (born 1865 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Son Daughter, Sarah (born 1861 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas's Lodger, Frederick (born 1875 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas's Lodger, D Hughes (born 1878 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Thomas's Lodger, William (born 1880 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Thomas Rees's household

Male

Thomas

Rees

Head
Female

Mary

Rees

Wife
Female

Hannah

Williams

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Rees

Son Daughter
Male

William Jas

Rees

Son
Male

Frederick

Williams

Lodger
Male

D Hughes

Williams

Lodger
Male

William

Williams

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Rees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Forest Hill, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Rees

Head

Married

60

1821

Forest Hill, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Mary

Rees

Wife

Married

58

1823

Cardiganshire, Wales

Hannah

Williams

Daughter

Married

27

1854

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Rees

Son Daughter

Single

20

1861

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

William Jas

Rees

Son

Single

16

1865

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Frederick

Williams

Lodger

Single

6

1875

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

D Hughes

Williams

Lodger

Single

3

1878

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Williams

Lodger

Single

1

1880

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

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