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Household of William Williams (born 1834, Brecknockshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Williams, born in 1834 in Cefn, Brecknockshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Williams, born in 1846 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; John (born 1868 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), James (born 1872 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Lewis (born 1878 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Daugtr, Elizabeth (born 1870 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William's Daugtr, Rachel (born 1875 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Williams's household

Male

William

Williams

Head
Female

Ann

Williams

Wife
Male

John

Williams

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Williams

Daugtr
Male

James

Williams

Son
Female

Rachel

Williams

Daugtr
Male

Lewis

Williams

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Cefn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Williams

Head

Married

47

1834

Cefn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Ann

Williams

Wife

Married

35

1846

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Williams

Son

Single

13

1868

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Williams

Daugtr

Single

11

1870

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

James

Williams

Son

Single

9

1872

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rachel

Williams

Daugtr

Single

6

1875

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Lewis

Williams

Son

Single

3

1878

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

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