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Household of William Peters (born 1828, Pembrokeshire)

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 Peters and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Peters, born in 1828 in Pembrokeshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Esther Peters, born in 1831 in Cenarth, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1854 in Cenarth, Carmarthenshire, Wales), John (born 1869 in Cenarth, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and David (born 1873 in Cenarth, Carmarthenshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Mary (born 1802 in Cenarth, Carmarthenshire, Wales), William's Boarder, David L (born 1858 in Cardiganshire, Wales) and William's Lodger, James (born 1845 in Pembrokeshire, Wales).


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William Peters's household

Male

William

Peters

Head
Female

Esther

Peters

Wife
Female

Mary

Peters

Daughter
Male

John

Peters

Son
Male

David

Peters

Son
Female

Mary

Jones

Mother
Male

David L

Jones

Boarder
Male

James

Davies

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Peters
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Peters

Head

Married

53

1828

Pembrokeshire, Wales

Esther

Peters

Wife

Married

50

1831

Cenarth, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Mary

Peters

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Cenarth, Carmarthenshire, Wales

John

Peters

Son

Single

12

1869

Cenarth, Carmarthenshire, Wales

David

Peters

Son

Single

8

1873

Cenarth, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Mary

Jones

Mother

Widow

79

1802

Cenarth, Carmarthenshire, Wales

David L

Jones

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Cardiganshire, Wales

James

Davies

Lodger

Single

36

1845

Pembrokeshire, Wales

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