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Household of William Morris (born 1844, Carmarthenshire)

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 Morris and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Morris, born in 1844 in Llandissilio, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Joanah Morris, born in 1834 in St Bride's Minor, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Ann (born 1871 in St Bride's Minor, Glamorganshire, Wales), Gomer (born 1874 in St Bride's Minor, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Sarah (born 1877 in St Bride's Minor, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father In Law, Daniel (born 1792 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and William's Boarder, Thomas (born 1851 in Marshwood, Dorset, England).


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William Morris's household

Male

William

Morris

Head
Female

Joanah

Morris

Wife
Female

Ann

Morris

Daughter
Male

Gomer

Morris

Son
Female

Sarah

Morris

Daughter
Male

Daniel

Howell

Father In Law
Male

Thomas

Christopher

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Morris
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Llandissilio, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Morris

Head

Married

37

1844

Llandissilio, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Joanah

Morris

Wife

Married

47

1834

St Bride's Minor, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

Morris

Daughter

Single

10

1871

St Bride's Minor, Glamorganshire, Wales

Gomer

Morris

Son

Single

7

1874

St Bride's Minor, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Morris

Daughter

Single

4

1877

St Bride's Minor, Glamorganshire, Wales

Daniel

Howell

Father In Law

Widower

89

1792

Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Christopher

Boarder

Married

30

1851

Marshwood, Dorset, England

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