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Household of William Griffiths (born 1851, Glamorganshire)

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 Griffiths and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Griffiths, born in 1851 in Bonvilston, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Griffiths, born in 1851 in St Georges, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Mary R (born 1876 in Pentyrch, Glamorganshire, Wales), Edith (born 1878 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Ellen (born 1880 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, Henry (born 1859 in Bonvilston, Glamorganshire, Wales), William's Niece, Mary (born 1868 in Pentyrch, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William's Servant, Hannah (born 1841 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Griffiths's household

Male

William

Griffiths

Head
Female

Ellen

Griffiths

Wife
Female

Mary R

Griffiths

Daughter
Female

Edith

Griffiths

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Griffiths

Daughter
Male

Henry

Griffiths

Nephew
Female

Mary

Griffiths

Niece
Female

Hannah

Newman

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Griffiths
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Bonvilston, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Griffiths

Head

Married

30

1851

Bonvilston, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ellen

Griffiths

Wife

Married

30

1851

St Georges, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary R

Griffiths

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Pentyrch, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edith

Griffiths

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ellen

Griffiths

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Henry

Griffiths

Nephew

Single

22

1859

Bonvilston, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Griffiths

Niece

Single

13

1868

Pentyrch, Glamorganshire, Wales

Hannah

Newman

Servant

Widow

40

1841

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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