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Household of David James (born 1826, 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.

David James and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David James, born in 1826 in Blythe, Glamorganshire, consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Joan James, born in 1829 in Breconshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Ruth (born 1859 in Breconshire, Wales), Anne (born 1864 in Breconshire, Wales) and Catherine (born 1871 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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David James's household

Male

David

James

Head
Female

Joan

James

Wife
Female

Ruth

James

Daughter
Female

Anne

James

Daughter
Female

Catherine

James

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Blythe, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

James

Head

Married

55

1826

Blythe, Glamorganshire, Wales

Joan

James

Wife

Married

52

1829

Breconshire, Wales

Ruth

James

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Breconshire, Wales

Anne

James

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Breconshire, Wales

Catherine

James

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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