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Household of William Phillips (born 1854, Glamorganshire)

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 Phillips and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Phillips, born in 1854 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Phillips, born in 1857 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; John (born 1875 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ann (born 1878 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales) and David Wm (born 1881 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's -, Mary (born 1824 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), William's Boarder, Jonah (born 1867 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), William's Boarder, John (born 1812 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William's Lodger, Edgar (born 1845 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Phillips's household

Male

William

Phillips

Head
Female

Ellen

Phillips

Wife
Male

John

Phillips

Son
Female

Ann

Phillips

Daughter
Male

David Wm

Phillips

Son
Female

Mary

Thomas

-
Male

Jonah

Thomas

Boarder
Male

John

James

Boarder
Male

Edgar

Todd

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Phillips
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Phillips

Head

Married

27

1854

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ellen

Phillips

Wife

Married

24

1857

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Phillips

Son

Single

6

1875

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

Phillips

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

David Wm

Phillips

Son

Single

0

1881

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Thomas

-

Widow

57

1824

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jonah

Thomas

Boarder

Single

14

1867

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

James

Boarder

Married

69

1812

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edgar

Todd

Lodger

Single

36

1845

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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