Dolgarrog census 1901

1901 DOLGARROGCENSUS DETAILS

Coedsadwrn; Robert Williams 77, farmer born Caerhun, Grace Williams 74, wife, born Caerhun, Robert 30, farmer's son, Richard 27 carter on farm, Griffith 24, shepherd, William Price 18, all born Dolgarrog, grandson, cowhand born Caerhun.

Coeti Bach and Pwll Dy, both uninhabited.

Eilio; Robert Prichard 43, farmer, born Llanbedr, Ellen Pritchard, 23 wife born Caerhun

Hafod y Rhiw; Owen Pritchard 79, farmer born Aber, Jane Pritchard 75, wife born Llanllechid, William Thomas, 16, grandson, farm servant born Dolgarrog.

Cedryn; William Williams 39, farmer, born Llanbedr, Mary Jane Williams 42, wife, born Dolgarrog, children, Evan Thomas 15, born Llanbedr, William 13, John 11, Llewelyn 9, Olwen 7, Blodwen 4, Myfanwy 2 all born Dolgarrog.

Cowlyd; uninhabited.


Carreg Wen; William Thomas 44, farmer, Elizabeth Thomas 43, wife, children; Owen 19, shepherd, Jane 14, Elizabeth Anne 9, Thomas William 7, Catherine 5 all born Dolgarrog.

Siglan; William Williams 77, farmer, born Llysfaen, Ellen Williams 72, wife, born Dolgarrog, children; Ellen 31, housemaid, Edward 27, carter on farm, both born Caerhun, William 14, grandson, shepherd born Llanrhos.

Penbryn Brwynog; John Williams 32, farmer, born Llanfairfechan, Leah Williams 33, wife, children; Elizabeth 5, Grace 3, Margaret 2, all born Caerhun, Jane 2months born Dolgarrog.

Ardda; David Williams 47, farmer, born Caernarfonshire, Anne Jane Williams 40, children; Elizabeth Anne 18, William Richard 15, all born Caerhun, Thomas 6 born Dolgarrog.

Factory Ucha; Edward Evans 40, widower, woolspinner, children; Jane 11, David John 10, all born Dolgarrog, Servants; Cadwaladr Roberts 42, wool spinner, born Capel Garmon, Catherine Roberts, widow 50 housemaid, born Caerhun.

Factory Isa; Daniel Jones 73 wool spinner, born Glan Conwy, Margaret Jones 71, wife, born Rhuthyn, children; Edward 30 watermaw gauger, born Bethesda, Margaret 25, grand daughter Lizzie A. 17 both born Llanbedr.

Newborough Arms; Elizabeth Thomas 55, spinster, Inn Keeper, born Llanbedr.

Pant Teg; Hugh Roberts 48, Land Agent - Auctioneer, born Dolgarrog, Elizabeth Roberts, 46 wife, born Llanbedr, children; Catherine Ellen 18, Pupil teacher, William 16, David R. Davies 13, all born Caerhun, Anne 10, Richard Lloyd 8, Thomas Pritchard 5, all born Dolgarrog.

Ty Newydd; Samuel Evans, 34 widower 34, factory labourer, children; William D. 7, John R. 6, Grace 2, all born Dolgarrog.

Ty Ucha Ffordd; Moses Roberts 54, farmer, born Dolgarrog, Grace Roberts, 52, wife, born Eglwysbach, children; William 27 farmer's son, Moses 18, shepherd, Robert John 14, cowherd - ag cattle, David 12, Anne 25, Domestic cook, Maggie 23 housemaid, Kate 15, nurse,, grandson Moses R. Evans 1 month, all born Dolgarrog, nephew Robert Thomas Davies 22, carter, born Llanddoget.

Tan Ffordd; David Hughes 64, farmer. Hannah Hughes, 63, wife, children; Samuel 30, farmer's son, Jonathan 23, shepherd, all born Llanbedr.

Bankfield House; Ellen Taylor, 60, widow, grocer, born Llanbedr, Mary Roberts 56, spinster general servant born Dolgarrog.

Tyddyn; John Jones 29, carter, born Melin y Coed, Winifred Jones 38, wife, born Llanbedr, Willie John 5, son born Caerhun.

Thanks to Ken Davies for the above transcription of Census Details for Dolgarrog. The record illustrates how mobile the local people were in their search for work and a place to live.