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Household of William Williams (born 1838, Glamorganshire)

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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Williams, born in 1838 in Bridgend, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Williams, born in 1843 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; John (born 1867 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary Jane (born 1866 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1870 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Rachel (born 1878 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Willie (born 1881 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Uncle, Llewellyn Lewis, born in 1812 in Glamorganshire, Wales.


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William Williams's household

Male

William

Williams

Head
Female

Catherine

Williams

Wife
Male

John

Williams

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Williams

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Williams

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Williams

Daughter
Male

Willie

Williams

Son
Male

Llewellyn

Lewis

Uncle
First name(s) William
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Williams

Head

Married

43

1838

Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Williams

Wife

Married

38

1843

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Williams

Son

Single

14

1867

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Jane

Williams

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Williams

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rachel

Williams

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Willie

Williams

Son

Single

0

1881

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Llewellyn

Lewis

Uncle

Single

69

1812

Glamorganshire, Wales

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