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Household of William Thomas (born 1836, Pembrokeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgend, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomas, born in 1836 in Pembrokeshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Thomas, born in 1840 in Pembrokeshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Esther (born 1869 in Cadoxton, Glamorganshire, Wales), Martha (born 1873 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Henry (born 1875 in Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Thomas P (born 1855 in Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales), William's Boarder, Richard (born 1846 in Carmarthenshire, Wales), William's Boarder, John (born 1853 in Carmarthenshire, Wales) and William's Boarder, Henry (born 1863 in Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, Wales).


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William Thomas's household

Male

William

Thomas

Head
Female

Hannah

Thomas

Wife
Female

Esther

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Martha

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Henry

Thomas

Son
Male

Thomas P

Evans

Boarder
Male

Richard

Jenkins

Boarder
Male

John

Thomas

Boarder
Male

Henry

Thomas

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thomas

Head

Married

45

1836

Pembrokeshire, Wales

Hannah

Thomas

Wife

Married

41

1840

Pembrokeshire, Wales

Esther

Thomas

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Cadoxton, Glamorganshire, Wales

Martha

Thomas

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Henry

Thomas

Son

Single

6

1875

Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas P

Evans

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Richard

Jenkins

Boarder

Married

35

1846

Carmarthenshire, Wales

John

Thomas

Boarder

Married

28

1853

Carmarthenshire, Wales

Henry

Thomas

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, Wales

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