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Household of William Howells (born 1846, 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 Howells and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Howells, born in 1846 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Howells, born in 1847 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 6 children; Rebecca (born 1868 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Lewis (born 1870 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Anne (born 1872 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Catherine (born 1874 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Jane (born 1877 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Howell (born 1881 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Howells's household

Male

William

Howells

Head
Female

Catherine

Howells

Wife
Female

Rebecca

Howells

Daughter
Male

Lewis

Howells

Son
Female

Anne

Howells

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Howells

Daughter
Female

Jane

Howells

Daughter
Male

Howell

Howells

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Howells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Howells

Head

Married

35

1846

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Howells

Wife

Married

34

1847

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rebecca

Howells

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Lewis

Howells

Son

Single

11

1870

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Anne

Howells

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Howells

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane

Howells

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Howell

Howells

Son

Single

0

1881

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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