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Household of William Davies (born 1842, Pembrokeshire)

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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Davies, born in 1842 in Solva, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Davies, born in 1841 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Mary Elizabeth (born 1876 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Sarah Ann (born 1878 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Margaret (born 1836 in Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, Wales), William's Niece, Phoebe (born 1868 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William's Nephew, William (born 1872 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Davies's household

Male

William

Davies

Head
Female

Eleanor

Davies

Wife
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Davies

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Davies

Daughter
Male

William

Davies

Head
Female

Margaret

Davies

Sister
Female

Phoebe

Davies

Niece
Male

William

Davies

Nephew
First name(s) William
Last name Davies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Solva, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Davies

Head

Married

39

1842

Solva, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Eleanor

Davies

Wife

Married

40

1841

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Elizabeth

Davies

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah Ann

Davies

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Davies

Head

Single

55

1826

Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Margaret

Davies

Sister

Widow

45

1836

Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Phoebe

Davies

Niece

Single

13

1868

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Davies

Nephew

Single

9

1872

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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