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Household of William Ace (born 1846, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, 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.

William Ace and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ace, born in 1846 in Port Eynon, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ace, born in 1849 in Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; William (born 1871 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), E Annie (born 1874 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Lily (born 1876 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Bessie (born 1879 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, George (born 1861 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William's Boarder, Joseph (born 1862 in St Thomas, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Ace's household

Male

William

Ace

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ace

Wife
Male

William

Ace

Son
Female

E Annie

Ace

Daughter
Female

Lily

Ace

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Ace

Daughter
Male

George

Ace

Boarder
Male

Joseph

la Best Or Best

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Ace
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Port Eynon, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ace

Head

Married

35

1846

Port Eynon, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Ace

Wife

Married

32

1849

Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Ace

Son

Single

10

1871

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

E Annie

Ace

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Lily

Ace

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Bessie

Ace

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

George

Ace

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Joseph

la Best Or Best

Boarder

Single

19

1862

St Thomas, Glamorganshire, Wales

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