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Household of William Howells (born 1841, Carmarthenshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Howells, born in 1841 in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Howells, born in 1845 in Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 4 children; John (born 1867 in Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1865 in Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, Wales), Sarah (born 1871 in Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and William (born 1875 in Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, William (born 1841 in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales), William's Boarder, John (born 1849 in Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and William's Boarder, David (born 1849 in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales).


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William Howells's household

Male

William

Howells

Head
Female

Ann

Howells

Wife
Male

John

Howells

Son
Female

Margaret

Howells

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Howells

Daughter
Male

William

Howells

Son
Male

William

Phillips

Boarder
Male

John

Powell

Boarder
Male

David

Williams

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Howells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Howells

Head

Married

40

1841

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Ann

Howells

Wife

Married

36

1845

Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, Wales

John

Howells

Son

Single

14

1867

Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Margaret

Howells

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Sarah

Howells

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, Wales

William

Howells

Son

Single

6

1875

Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, Wales

William

Phillips

Boarder

Single

40

1841

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

John

Powell

Boarder

Single

32

1849

Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, Wales

David

Williams

Boarder

Married

32

1849

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

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