Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of William Thomas (born 1853, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 6 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomas, born in 1853 in Rudry, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Thomas, born in 1849 in Llanfihangel, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Sarah Ann (born 1879 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Elizabeth Hannah (born 1881 in Ystrad, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Wifes Mother, Sarah (born 1820 in Llanfihangel Ar Arth, Carmarthenshire, Wales), William's Brother, David (born 1861 in Rudry, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William's Boarder, Thomas (born 1845 in Brecon, Breconshire, Wales).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

William Thomas's household

Male

William

Thomas

Head
Female

Hannah

Thomas

Wife
Female

Sarah Ann

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Hannah

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Ricards

Wifes Mother
Male

David

Thomas

Brother
Male

Thomas

Powell

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Rudry, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thomas

Head

Married

28

1853

Rudry, Glamorganshire, Wales

Hannah

Thomas

Wife

Married

32

1849

Llanfihangel, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Sarah Ann

Thomas

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth Hannah

Thomas

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ystrad, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Ricards

Wifes Mother

Widow

61

1820

Llanfihangel Ar Arth, Carmarthenshire, Wales

David

Thomas

Brother

Single

20

1861

Rudry, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Powell

Boarder

Single

36

1845

Brecon, Breconshire, Wales

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of William Thomas in Pontypridd in 1881, and follow the Thomas family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for William Thomas

We’ve found William Thomas in 2109 family trees. Find out more about William Thomas' household and view the Thomas family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census