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Household of Thomas Williams (born 1841, 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 Williams and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Williams, born in 1841 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Williams, born in 1852 in Leamington, Warwickshire, England. They had 3 children; Lillian (born 1877 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Amelia (born 1881 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Addison ? (born 1879 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother, Susannah (born 1829 in -), Thomas's Lodger Head, Henery (born 1837 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, David (born 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Williams's household

Male

Thomas

Williams

Head
Female

Sarah

Williams

Wife
Female

Lillian

Williams

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Williams

Daughter
Female

Addison ?

Williams

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Foster

Mother
Male

Henery

Green

Lodger Head
Male

David

Kew

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Williams

Head

Married

40

1841

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Williams

Wife

Married

29

1852

Leamington, Warwickshire, England

Lillian

Williams

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Amelia

Williams

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Addison ?

Williams

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Susannah

Foster

Mother

Widow

52

1829

-

Henery

Green

Lodger Head

Single

44

1837

Warwick, Warwickshire, England

David

Kew

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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