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Household of William Thomas (born 1840, Pembrokeshire)

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 1840 in St David's, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Thomas, born in 1841 in Llanthony, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 4 children; James E (born 1863 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Henry (born 1864 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1869 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Benjamin (born 1871 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Thomas's household

Male

William

Thomas

Head
Female

Hannah

Thomas

Wife
Male

James E

Thomas

Son
Male

Henry

Thomas

Son
Male

John

Thomas

Son
Male

Benjamin

Thomas

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thomas

Head

Married

41

1840

St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Hannah

Thomas

Wife

Married

40

1841

Llanthony, Carmarthenshire, Wales

James E

Thomas

Son

Single

18

1863

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Henry

Thomas

Son

Single

17

1864

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Thomas

Son

Single

12

1869

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Benjamin

Thomas

Son

Single

10

1871

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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