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Household of William Evans (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 Evans and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Evans, born in 1849 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Evans, born in 1852 in Blaina, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Mary J (born 1870 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret A (born 1872 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth E (born 1876 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales), Catherine C (born 1878 in Merthyr Vale, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Rose H (born 1881 in Treharris, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Thomas (born 1827 in Tredegar, Monmouthshire, Wales), William's Boarder, Elias (born 1862 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), William's Boarder, Howell (born 1818 in Blaina, Monmouthshire, Wales), William's Boarder, Thomas (born 1863 in Radnorshire, Wales) and William's Lodger, George (born 1839 in Monmouthshire, Wales).


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William Evans's household

Male

William

Evans

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Evans

Wife
Female

Mary J

Evans

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Evans

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth E

Evans

Daughter
Female

Catherine C

Evans

Daughter
Female

Rose H

Evans

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Williams

Boarder
Male

Elias

Williams

Boarder
Male

Howell

Davies

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Hammer

Boarder
Male

George

Beazer

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Evans
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Evans

Head

Married

32

1849

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Evans

Wife

Married

29

1852

Blaina, Monmouthshire, Wales

Mary J

Evans

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret A

Evans

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth E

Evans

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine C

Evans

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Merthyr Vale, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rose H

Evans

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Treharris, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Williams

Boarder

Widower

54

1827

Tredegar, Monmouthshire, Wales

Elias

Williams

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Howell

Davies

Boarder

Married

63

1818

Blaina, Monmouthshire, Wales

Thomas

Hammer

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Radnorshire, Wales

George

Beazer

Lodger

Single

42

1839

Monmouthshire, Wales

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