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Household of William Griffiths (born 1811, Breconshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontardawe, Breconshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Griffiths, born in 1811 in Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1841 in Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales), William J (born 1878 in Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales) and Margaret A (born 1880 in Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Margaret Davies, born in 1861 in Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales.


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William Griffiths's household

Male

William

Griffiths

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Jones

Daughter
Male

William J

Jones

Son
Female

Margaret A

Jones

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Davies

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Griffiths
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Griffiths

Head

Widower

70

1811

Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Jones

Daughter

Widow

40

1841

Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales

William J

Jones

Son

Single

3

1878

Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales

Margaret A

Jones

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales

Margaret

Davies

Servant

Single

20

1861

Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales

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