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Household of William Evans (born 1848, Brecknockshire)

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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Evans, born in 1848 in Hay, Brecknockshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Anne Evans, born in 1843 in Hay, Brecknockshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Joseph (born 1873 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Sarah Anne (born 1876 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and William John (born 1881 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother In Law, Margaret (born 1801 in Hay, Brecknockshire, Wales), William's Lodger, Thomas (born 1859 in Breconshire, Wales), William's Lodger, William (born 1860 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England) and William's Lodger, William (born 1862 in Fochriw, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Evans's household

Male

William

Evans

Head
Female

Anne

Evans

Wife
Female

Margaret

Davis

Mother In Law
Male

Joseph

Evans

Son
Female

Sarah Anne

Evans

Daughter
Male

William John

Evans

Son
Male

Thomas

Price

Lodger
Male

William

Griffiths

Lodger
Male

William

Morgan

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Evans
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Hay, Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Evans

Head

Married

33

1848

Hay, Brecknockshire, Wales

Anne

Evans

Wife

Married

38

1843

Hay, Brecknockshire, Wales

Margaret

Davis

Mother In Law

Widow

80

1801

Hay, Brecknockshire, Wales

Joseph

Evans

Son

Single

8

1873

Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah Anne

Evans

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Glamorganshire, Wales

William John

Evans

Son

Single

0

1881

Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Price

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Breconshire, Wales

William

Griffiths

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Hereford, Herefordshire, England

William

Morgan

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Fochriw, Glamorganshire, Wales

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