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Household of William Oliver (born 1846, Cardiganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, 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 Oliver and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Oliver, born in 1846 in Cardiganshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Oliver, born in 1844 in Cardiganshire, Wales. They had 1 child; John, born 1874 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Cousin, William (born 1850 in Cardiganshire, Wales), William's Nephew, Thomas (born 1860 in Cardiganshire, Wales), William's Brother In Law, William (born 1854 in Cardiganshire, Wales) and William's Boarder, Ismael (born 1858 in Cardiganshire, Wales).


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William Oliver's household

Male

William

Oliver

Head
Female

Margaret

Oliver

Wife
Male

John

Oliver

Son
Male

William

Oliver

Cousin
Male

Thomas

Oliver

Nephew
Male

William

Jenkins

Brother In Law
Male

Ismael

Edward

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Oliver
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Cardiganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Oliver

Head

Married

35

1846

Cardiganshire, Wales

Margaret

Oliver

Wife

Married

37

1844

Cardiganshire, Wales

John

Oliver

Son

Single

7

1874

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Oliver

Cousin

Single

31

1850

Cardiganshire, Wales

Thomas

Oliver

Nephew

Single

21

1860

Cardiganshire, Wales

William

Jenkins

Brother In Law

Married

27

1854

Cardiganshire, Wales

Ismael

Edward

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Cardiganshire, Wales

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