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Household of Thomas Williams (born 1844, 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 Williams and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Williams, born in 1844 in Brecknockshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Williams, born in 1847 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; John Thomas (born 1866 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Martha Ellen (born 1868 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Hannah (born 1870 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Mary (born 1874 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Mary Ann Richards, born in 1861 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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Thomas Williams's household

Male

Thomas

Williams

Head
Female

Sarah

Williams

Wife
Male

John Thomas

Williams

Son
Female

Martha Ellen

Williams

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Williams

Daughter
Female

Mary

Williams

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Richards

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Williams

Head

Married

37

1844

Brecknockshire, Wales

Sarah

Williams

Wife

Married

34

1847

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

John Thomas

Williams

Son

Single

15

1866

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Martha Ellen

Williams

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Hannah

Williams

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Williams

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Richards

Servant

Single

20

1861

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

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