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Household of William Thomas (born 1844, Glamorganshire)

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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomas, born in 1844 in Coity, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jennet Thomas, born in 1853 in Coychurch, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1875 in Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales), Megan (born 1877 in Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales), Taliesin (born 1880 in Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Tegai ? (born 1881 in Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Gwenllian Jones, born in 1867 in Coychurch, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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William Thomas's household

Male

William

Thomas

Head
Female

Jennet

Thomas

Wife
Female

Mary

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Megan

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Taliesin

Thomas

Son
Male

Tegai ?

Thomas

Son
Female

Gwenllian

Jones

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Coity, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thomas

Head

Married

37

1844

Coity, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jennet

Thomas

Wife

Married

28

1853

Coychurch, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Thomas

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Megan

Thomas

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales

Taliesin

Thomas

Son

Single

1

1880

Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales

Tegai ?

Thomas

Son

Single

0

1881

Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales

Gwenllian

Jones

Servant

Single

14

1867

Coychurch, Glamorganshire, Wales

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