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Household of William Davies (born 1849, Glamorganshire)

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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Davies, born in 1849 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rachel Davies, born in 1845 in Brecknockshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Sarah A H (born 1874 in Normanby, Yorkshire, England), Frantz (born 1875 in Caldbeck, Cumberland, England) and ?eline (born 1881 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Frederick Shellard, born in 1858 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.


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William Davies's household

Male

William

Davies

Head
Female

Rachel

Davies

Wife
Male

Frederick

Shellard

Boarder
Female

Sarah A H

Lewis

Daughter
Male

Frantz

T Lewis

Son
Female

?eline

Lewis

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Davies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Davies

Head

Married

32

1849

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rachel

Davies

Wife

Married

36

1845

Brecknockshire, Wales

Frederick

Shellard

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah A H

Lewis

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Normanby, Yorkshire, England

Frantz

T Lewis

Son

Single

6

1875

Caldbeck, Cumberland, England

?eline

Lewis

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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