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Household of William Thomas (born 1816, Breconshire)

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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomas, born in 1816 in Breconshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Thomas, born in 1827 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 1 child; Henry, born 1873 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Step Daughter, Sarah Brice, born in 1866 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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William Thomas's household

Male

William

Thomas

Head
Female

Mary

Thomas

Wife
Female

Sarah

Brice

Step Daughter
Male

Henry

Thomas

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Breconshire, Wales

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thomas

Head

Married

65

1816

Breconshire, Wales

Mary

Thomas

Wife

Married

54

1827

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Brice

Step Daughter

Single

15

1866

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Henry

Thomas

Son

Single

8

1873

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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