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Household of William Thomas (born 1832, Carmarthenshire)

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 1832 in Llanfihangel, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Mary (born 1852 in Llandybie, Carmarthenshire, Wales), Lot (born 1856 in Llandybie, Carmarthenshire, Wales), Josiah (born 1864 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Sarah Ann (born 1866 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Relative, David Jones, born in 1875 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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William Thomas's household

Male

William

Thomas

Head
Female

Mary

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Lot

Thomas

Son
Male

Josiah

Thomas

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Thomas

Daughter
Male

David

Jones

Relative
First name(s) William
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Llanfihangel, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thomas

Head

Widower

49

1832

Llanfihangel, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Mary

Thomas

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Llandybie, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Lot

Thomas

Son

Single

25

1856

Llandybie, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Josiah

Thomas

Son

Single

17

1864

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah Ann

Thomas

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Jones

Relative

Single

6

1875

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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