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Household of William John (born 1836, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, 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 John and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William John, born in 1836 in Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane John, born in 1839 in St Mellons, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 5 children; William (born 1869 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), David (born 1876 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary Ann (born 1873 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth Jane (born 1878 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Gertrude (born 1880 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Thomas John, born in 1838 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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William John's household

Male

William

John

Head
Female

Jane

John

Wife
Male

William

John

Son
Male

David

John

Son
Female

Mary Ann

John

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Jane

John

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

John

Daughter
Male

Thomas

John

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name John
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

John

Head

Married

45

1836

Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane

John

Wife

Married

42

1839

St Mellons, Monmouthshire, Wales

William

John

Son

Single

12

1869

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

John

Son

Single

5

1876

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Ann

John

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth Jane

John

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Gertrude

John

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

John

Boarder

Single

43

1838

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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