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Household of William J Cox (born 1853, Glamorganshire)

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 J Cox and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Cox, born in 1853 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, consisted of 6 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cox, born in 1856 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 2 children; William (born 1879 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Jane (born 1881 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William J's Niece, Maryann (born 1871 in Merthyr Tydfil) and William J's Boarder, William (born 1836 in Carmarthenshire, Wales).


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William J Cox's household

Male

William J

Cox

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Cox

Wife
Male

William

Cox

Son
Female

Jane

Cox

Daughter
Female

Maryann

Lloyd

Niece
Male

William

Evans

Boarder
First name(s) William J
Last name Cox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Cox

Head

Married

28

1853

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Cox

Wife

Married

25

1856

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Cox

Son

Single

2

1879

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane

Cox

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Maryann

Lloyd

Niece

Single

10

1871

Merthyr Tydfil

William

Evans

Boarder

Widower

45

1836

Carmarthenshire, Wales

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