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Household of William Thomas (born 1839, 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 Thomas and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomas, born in 1839 in Troedyrhiw, Glamorganshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Maria Thomas, born in 1840 in Brecknockshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1862 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales), Laura Edith (born 1875 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Tunah ? Maria Jane (born 1878 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Thomas's household

Male

William

Thomas

Head
Female

Maria

Thomas

Wife
Male

Alexander

Thomas

Son
Female

Laura Edith

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Tunah ? Maria Jane

Thomas

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Troedyrhiw, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thomas

Head

Married

42

1839

Troedyrhiw, Glamorganshire, Wales

Maria

Thomas

Wife

Married

41

1840

Brecknockshire, Wales

Alexander

Thomas

Son

Single

19

1862

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Laura Edith

Thomas

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Tunah ? Maria Jane

Thomas

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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