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Household of William Davies (born 1840, 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.

William Davies and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Davies, born in 1840 in Trelech, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rachel Davies, born in 1849 in Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Ann Beatrice (born 1877 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), William Thomas (born 1879 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and David Casper (born 1880 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Wifes Sister, Catherine (born 1862 in Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and William's Nurse, Mary Jane (born 1863 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Davies's household

Male

William

Davies

Head
Female

Rachel

Davies

Wife
Female

Ann Beatrice

Davies

Daughter
Male

William Thomas

Davies

Son
Male

David Casper

Davies

Son
Female

Catherine

Bennet

Wifes Sister
Female

Mary Jane

Jones

Nurse
First name(s) William
Last name Davies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Trelech, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Davies

Head

Married

41

1840

Trelech, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Rachel

Davies

Wife

Married

32

1849

Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Ann Beatrice

Davies

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

William Thomas

Davies

Son

Single

2

1879

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

David Casper

Davies

Son

Single

1

1880

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Bennet

Wifes Sister

Single

19

1862

Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Mary Jane

Jones

Nurse

Single

18

1863

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

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