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Household of William Thomas (born 1826, 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 Thomas and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomas, born in 1826 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Thomas (born 1864 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Rachel (born 1867 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Thomas (born 1860 in Carmarthenshire, Wales) and William's Lodger, Mary Ann (born 1860 in Glyn Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Thomas's household

Male

William

Thomas

Head
Male

Thomas

Thomas

Son
Female

Rachel

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Davies

Lodger
Female

Mary Ann

Davies

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 55
Birth year 1826
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

Thomas

Head

Widower

55

1826

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Thomas

Son

Single

17

1864

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rachel

Thomas

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Davies

Lodger

Married

21

1860

Carmarthenshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Davies

Lodger

Married

21

1860

Glyn Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

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