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Household of William Thomas (born 1837, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, 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 1837 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Thomas, born in 1838 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 5 children; Henry W (born 1863 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales), William J (born 1865 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), David J (born 1872 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary (born 1877 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Ann (born 1880 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Thomas's household

Male

William

Thomas

Head
Female

Mary

Thomas

Wife
Male

Henry W

Thomas

Son
Male

William J

Thomas

Son
Male

David J

Thomas

Son
Female

Mary

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Ann

Thomas

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thomas

Head

Married

44

1837

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Mary

Thomas

Wife

Married

43

1838

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Henry W

Thomas

Son

Single

18

1863

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

William J

Thomas

Son

Single

16

1865

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

David J

Thomas

Son

Single

9

1872

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Thomas

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

Thomas

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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