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Household of William Thomas (born 1848, Monmouthshire)

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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomas, born in 1848 in Rhymney, Monmouthshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Thomas, born in 1850 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1869 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret A (born 1877 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Thomas D (born 1879 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Thomas's household

Male

William

Thomas

Head
Female

Margaret

Thomas

Wife
Female

Mary

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Thomas D

Thomas

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thomas

Head

Married

33

1848

Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales

Margaret

Thomas

Wife

Married

31

1850

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Thomas

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Thomas

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret A

Thomas

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas D

Thomas

Son

Single

2

1879

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

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