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Household of William Howells (born 1846, Pembrokeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgend, 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 Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Cathn Howells, born in 1845 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales. They had 5 children; John (born 1871 in Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary A (born 1875 in Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales), Cathn (born 1877 in Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales), Emrys (born 1879 in Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Gomer (born 1881 in Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary Jenkins, born in 1864 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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William Howells's household

Male

William

Howells

Head
Female

Cathn

Howells

Wife
Male

John

Howells

Son
Female

Mary A

Howells

Daughter
Female

Cathn

Howells

Daughter
Male

Emrys

Howells

Son
Male

Gomer

Howells

Son
Female

Mary

Jenkins

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Howells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, 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

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Cathn

Howells

Wife

Married

36

1845

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

John

Howells

Son

Single

10

1871

Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary A

Howells

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Cathn

Howells

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Emrys

Howells

Son

Single

2

1879

Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Gomer

Howells

Son

Single

0

1881

Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Jenkins

Servant

Single

17

1864

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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