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Household of William Peters (born 1840, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontypridd, 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 Peters and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Peters, born in 1840 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Peters, born in 1840 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Rachel (born 1866 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), William's Visitor, John (born 1839 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William's Visitor, Gwen (born 1872 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Peters's household

Male

William

Peters

Head
Female

Mary

Peters

Wife
Female

Rachel

Bevan

Servant
Male

John

Davies

Visitor
Female

Gwen

Davies

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Peters
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Peters

Head

Married

41

1840

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Peters

Wife

Married

41

1840

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Rachel

Bevan

Servant

Single

15

1866

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Davies

Visitor

-

42

1839

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Gwen

Davies

Visitor

Single

9

1872

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

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