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Household of William Griffiths (born 1835, 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 Griffiths and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Griffiths, born in 1835 in Glamorganshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Percy William (born 1866 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales), Jeanette (born 1867 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Rowland Edward (born 1871 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister In Law, Eliza Ann (born 1852 in Middlesex, England) and William's Servant, Gwenllian (born 1847 in Crickhowell, Brecknockshire, Wales).
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William Griffiths's household
William
Griffiths
Head
Percy William
Griffiths
Son
Jeanette
Griffiths
Daughter
Rowland Edward
Griffiths
Son
Eliza Ann
Goodfellow
Sister In Law
Gwenllian
Watkins
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Griffiths |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Glamorganshire, Wales |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Griffiths | Head | Widower | 46 | 1835 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Percy William | Griffiths | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Jeanette | Griffiths | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Rowland Edward | Griffiths | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Eliza Ann | Goodfellow | Sister In Law | Single | 29 | 1852 | Middlesex, England | |
Gwenllian | Watkins | Servant | Single | 34 | 1847 | Crickhowell, Brecknockshire, Wales |
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