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Household of William Thomas (born 1847, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontardawe, 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 1847 in Glamorganshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Thomas, born in 1841 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1869 in Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales), David (born 1870 in Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1872 in Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1875 in Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales), Anne (born 1876 in Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales), Jennet (born 1878 in Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Catherine (born 1880 in Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Thomas's household

Male

William

Thomas

Head
Female

Sarah

Thomas

Wife
Male

Thomas

Thomas

Son
Male

David

Thomas

Son
Male

John

Thomas

Son
Male

William

Thomas

Son
Female

Anne

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Jennet

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Thomas

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thomas

Head

Married

34

1847

Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Thomas

Wife

Married

40

1841

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Thomas

Thomas

Son

Single

12

1869

Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Thomas

Son

Single

11

1870

Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Thomas

Son

Single

9

1872

Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Thomas

Son

Single

6

1875

Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales

Anne

Thomas

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jennet

Thomas

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Thomas

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales

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