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Household of William Rees (born 1849, Pembrokeshire)

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 Rees and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rees, born in 1849 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Rees, born in 1848 in Merthyr, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Gwenllian (born 1870 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1875 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas (born 1879 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Mary (born 1881 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Rees's household

Male

William

Rees

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Rees

Wife
Female

Gwenllian

Rees

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Rees

Daughter
Male

William

Rees

Son
Male

Thomas

Rees

Son
Female

Mary

Rees

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Rees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rees

Head

Married

32

1849

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Rees

Wife

Married

33

1848

Merthyr, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Gwenllian

Rees

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Rees

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Rees

Son

Single

6

1875

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Rees

Son

Single

2

1879

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Rees

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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