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Household of Thomas Williams (born 1853, 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 Williams and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Williams, born in 1853 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to M A Williams, born in 1856 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Gwilym L (born 1879 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Thomas (born 1881 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, Charles (born 1849 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales) and Thomas's Lodger, James (born 1861 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales).


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Thomas Williams's household

Male

Thomas

Williams

Head
Female

M A

Williams

Wife
Male

Gwilym L

Williams

Son
Male

Thomas

Williams

Son
Male

Charles

Williams

Lodger
Male

James

Williams

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Williams

Head

Married

28

1853

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

M A

Williams

Wife

Married

25

1856

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Gwilym L

Williams

Son

Single

2

1879

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Williams

Son

Single

0

1881

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Charles

Williams

Lodger

Widower

32

1849

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

James

Williams

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

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