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Household of William Parsons (born 1855, Somerset)

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 Parsons and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Parsons, born in 1855 in Somerset, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Parsons, born in 1855 in St Brides Major, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; William (born 1876 in Glamorganshire, Wales), David (born 1878 in Nash, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth Ann (born 1880 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Infant (born 1881 in Ystradowen, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Wife Sister, Elizabeth (born 1854 in St Brides Major, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William's Wife Sister Son, David (born 1881 in Llantwit Major, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Parsons's household

Male

William

Parsons

Head
Female

Catherine

Parsons

Wife
Male

William

Parsons

Son
Male

David

Parsons

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Parsons

Daughter
Male

Infant

Parsons

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Morgan

Wife Sister
Male

David

Morgan

Wife Sister Son
First name(s) William
Last name Parsons
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Parsons

Head

Married

26

1855

Somerset, England

Catherine

Parsons

Wife

Married

26

1855

St Brides Major, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Parsons

Son

Single

5

1876

Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Parsons

Son

Single

3

1878

Nash, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth Ann

Parsons

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Glamorganshire, Wales

Infant

Parsons

Son

Single

0

1881

Ystradowen, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Morgan

Wife Sister

Married

27

1854

St Brides Major, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Morgan

Wife Sister Son

Single

0

1881

Llantwit Major, Glamorganshire, Wales

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