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Household of William Mathias (born 1850, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neath, 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 Mathias and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mathias, born in 1850 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Mathias, born in 1851 in Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Sarah J (born 1877 in Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales), Rachel (born 1879 in Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Gwenllian (born 1881 in Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, George Jones, born in 1817 in Llanstephan, Carmarthenshire, Wales.


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William Mathias's household

Male

William

Mathias

Head
Female

Mary A

Mathias

Wife
Female

Sarah J

Mathias

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Mathias

Daughter
Female

Gwenllian

Mathias

Daughter
Male

George

Jones

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Mathias
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mathias

Head

Married

31

1850

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Mary A

Mathias

Wife

Married

30

1851

Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah J

Mathias

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rachel

Mathias

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

Gwenllian

Mathias

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

George

Jones

Lodger

Widower

64

1817

Llanstephan, Carmarthenshire, Wales

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