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Household of William Evans (born 1840, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Evans, born in 1840 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; William Philip (born 1863 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Rees Martin (born 1869 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Rowland Lyndon (born 1871 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Jane Ann (born 1873 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Cousin, Annie Jones, born in 1853 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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William Evans's household

Male

William

Evans

Head
Male

William Philip

Evans

Son
Male

Rees Martin

Evans

Son
Male

Rowland Lyndon

Evans

Son
Female

Jane Ann

Evans

Daughter
Female

Annie

Jones

Cousin
First name(s) William
Last name Evans
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Evans

Head

Widower

41

1840

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

William Philip

Evans

Son

Single

18

1863

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rees Martin

Evans

Son

Single

12

1869

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rowland Lyndon

Evans

Son

Single

10

1871

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane Ann

Evans

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Annie

Jones

Cousin

Single

28

1853

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

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