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Household of William Thomas (born 1851, 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 1851 in Brecon, Breconshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Thomas, born in 1853 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1872 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Sarah (born 1877 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Thomas's household

Male

William

Thomas

Head
Female

Sarah

Thomas

Wife
Male

Thomas

Thomas

Son
Female

Sarah

Thomas

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Brecon, 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

30

1851

Brecon, Breconshire, Wales

Sarah

Thomas

Wife

Married

28

1853

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Thomas

Son

Single

9

1872

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Thomas

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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