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Household of David James (born 1816, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David James, born in 1816 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 3 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1845 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Mary Griffiths, born in 1856 in Newcastle Emlyn, Cardiganshire, Wales.


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David James's household

Male

David

James

Head
Female

Elizabeth

James

Daughter
Female

Mary

Griffiths

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

James

Head

Widower

65

1816

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Elizabeth

James

Daughter

Single

36

1845

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Griffiths

Servant

Single

25

1856

Newcastle Emlyn, Cardiganshire, Wales

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