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Household of Thomas Watkins (born 1820, Brecknockshire)

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 Watkins and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Watkins, born in 1820 in Llangynidr, Brecknockshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Watkins, born in 1830 in Mynyddislwyn, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1853 in Llangynidr, Brecknockshire, Wales), Richard (born 1858 in Llangynidr, Brecknockshire, Wales), Sarah (born 1861 in Llangynidr, Brecknockshire, Wales), Evan (born 1864 in Llangynidr, Brecknockshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Llangynidr, Brecknockshire, Wales) and John (born 1869 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Thomas Watkins's household

Male

Thomas

Watkins

Head
Female

Mary

Watkins

Wife
Male

Thomas

Watkins

Son
Male

Richard

Watkins

Son
Female

Sarah

Watkins

Daughter
Male

Evan

Watkins

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Watkins

Daughter
Male

John

Watkins

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Watkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Llangynidr, Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Watkins

Head

Married

61

1820

Llangynidr, Brecknockshire, Wales

Mary

Watkins

Wife

Married

51

1830

Mynyddislwyn, Monmouthshire, Wales

Thomas

Watkins

Son

Single

28

1853

Llangynidr, Brecknockshire, Wales

Richard

Watkins

Son

Single

23

1858

Llangynidr, Brecknockshire, Wales

Sarah

Watkins

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Llangynidr, Brecknockshire, Wales

Evan

Watkins

Son

Single

17

1864

Llangynidr, Brecknockshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Watkins

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Llangynidr, Brecknockshire, Wales

John

Watkins

Son

Single

12

1869

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

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