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Household of William John (born 1805, Glamorganshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William John, born in 1805 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Catherine, born 1840 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. He had 2 grandchildren; William John (born 1869 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Sarah Jane (born 1871 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, Thomas (born 1811 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), William's Son In Law, David (born 1844 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and William's Lodger, Thomas (born 1853 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
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William John's household
William
John
Head
Thomas
John
Brother
David
Matthews
Son In Law
Catherine
Matthews
Daughter
William John
Matthews
Grand Son
Sarah Jane
Matthews
Grand Daughter
Thomas
Lewis
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | John |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 76 |
| Birth year | 1805 |
| Birth place | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | John | Head | Widower | 76 | 1805 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Thomas | John | Brother | Widower | 70 | 1811 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
David | Matthews | Son In Law | Married | 37 | 1844 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Catherine | Matthews | Daughter | Married | 41 | 1840 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
William John | Matthews | Grand Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Sarah Jane | Matthews | Grand Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Thomas | Lewis | Lodger | Married | 28 | 1853 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales |
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