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Household of William Francis (born 1842, Pembrokeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, 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 Francis and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Francis, born in 1842 in Pembrokeshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Francis, born in 1842 in Pembrokeshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1869 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1871 in St Mellons, Monmouthshire, Wales), Mary (born 1873 in St Mellons, Monmouthshire, Wales), Phoebe E (born 1875 in St Mellons, Monmouthshire, Wales) and William R (born 1878 in St Mellons, Monmouthshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, John (born 1858 in Ryeford, Gloucestershire, England) and William's Boarder, John Thomas (born 1862 in St Mellons, Monmouthshire, Wales).


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William Francis's household

Male

William

Francis

Head
Female

Mary

Francis

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Francis

Daughter
Male

John

Francis

Son
Female

Mary

Francis

Daughter
Female

Phoebe E

Francis

Daughter
Male

William R

Francis

Son
Male

John

Thomas

Boarder
Male

John Thomas

Jones

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Francis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Francis

Head

Married

39

1842

Pembrokeshire, Wales

Mary

Francis

Wife

Married

39

1842

Pembrokeshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Francis

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Francis

Son

Single

10

1871

St Mellons, Monmouthshire, Wales

Mary

Francis

Daughter

Single

8

1873

St Mellons, Monmouthshire, Wales

Phoebe E

Francis

Daughter

Single

6

1875

St Mellons, Monmouthshire, Wales

William R

Francis

Son

Single

3

1878

St Mellons, Monmouthshire, Wales

John

Thomas

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Ryeford, Gloucestershire, England

John Thomas

Jones

Boarder

Single

19

1862

St Mellons, Monmouthshire, Wales

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