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Household of William Evans (born 1852, 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 1852 in Hirwaun, Glamorganshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Evans, born in 1854 in Hirwaun, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Gwenllian (born 1876 in Hirwaun, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary (born 1878 in Hirwaun, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Evan (born 1880 in Hirwaun, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother-In-Law, Gwenllian Rees, born in 1819 in Glyn-Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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William Evans's household

Male

William

Evans

Head
Female

Catherine

Evans

Wife
Female

Gwenllian

Evans

Daughter
Female

Mary

Evans

Daughter
Male

Evan

Evans

Son
Female

Gwenllian

Rees

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Evans
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Hirwaun, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Evans

Head

Married

29

1852

Hirwaun, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Evans

Wife

Married

27

1854

Hirwaun, Glamorganshire, Wales

Gwenllian

Evans

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Hirwaun, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Evans

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hirwaun, Glamorganshire, Wales

Evan

Evans

Son

Single

1

1880

Hirwaun, Glamorganshire, Wales

Gwenllian

Rees

Mother-In-Law

Widow

62

1819

Glyn-Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

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