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Household of William Prosser (born 1811, Breconshire)

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 Prosser and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Prosser, born in 1811 in Breconshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Prosser, born in 1809 in Breconshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Mary (born 1858 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales), William's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1853 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales), William's Lodger, John (born 1855 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales), William's Lodger, Thomas (born 1815 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales), William's Lodger, John (born 1816 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and William's Lodger, John (born 1836 in Breconshire, Wales).


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William Prosser's household

Male

William

Prosser

Head
Female

Mary

Prosser

Wife
Female

Mary

Davies

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth

Davies

Lodger
Male

John

Davies

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Thomas

Lodger
Male

John

Griffiths

Lodger
Male

John

Richards

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Prosser
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Breconshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Prosser

Head

Married

70

1811

Breconshire, Wales

Mary

Prosser

Wife

Married

72

1809

Breconshire, Wales

Mary

Davies

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Davies

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

John

Davies

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Thomas

Thomas

Lodger

Single

66

1815

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

John

Griffiths

Lodger

Widower

65

1816

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

John

Richards

Lodger

Single

45

1836

Breconshire, Wales

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