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Household of Thomas Sims (born 1842, 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 Sims and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Sims, born in 1842 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Sims, born in 1852 in Brecknockshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Thomas J (born 1876 in Cwmaman, Glamorganshire, Wales), Sarah A (born 1879 in Cwmaman, Glamorganshire, Wales) and David M (born 1881 in Cwmaman, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder Head, Eli (born 1836 in Longton, Staffordshire, England) and Thomas's Boarder Son, Eli (born 1868 in Surrey, England).
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Thomas Sims's household
Thomas
Sims
Head
Sarah
Sims
Wife
Thomas J
Sims
Son
Sarah A
Sims
Daughter
David M
Sims
Son
Eli
Betting
Boarder Head
Eli
Betting
Boarder Son
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Sims |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Sims | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Sarah | Sims | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Brecknockshire, Wales | |
Thomas J | Sims | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Cwmaman, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Sarah A | Sims | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Cwmaman, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
David M | Sims | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Cwmaman, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Eli | Betting | Boarder Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Longton, Staffordshire, England | |
Eli | Betting | Boarder Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Surrey, England |
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