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Household of William Williams (born 1836, Brecknockshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontypridd, 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 Williams and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Williams, born in 1836 in Vaynor, Brecknockshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Williams, born in 1838 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; John (born 1861 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elinor (born 1863 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas (born 1865 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Mary (born 1868 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, William (born 1830 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William's Lodger, William (born 1862 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Williams's household

Male

William

Williams

Head
Female

Mary

Williams

Wife
Male

John

Williams

Son
Female

Elinor

Williams

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Williams

Son
Female

Mary

Williams

Daughter
Male

William

Thomas

Lodger
Male

William

Thomas

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Williams

Head

Married

45

1836

Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales

Mary

Williams

Wife

Married

43

1838

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Williams

Son

Single

20

1861

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elinor

Williams

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Williams

Son

Single

16

1865

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Williams

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Thomas

Lodger

Single

51

1830

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Thomas

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

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