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Household of Evan James (born 1851, Cardiganshire)

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.

Evan James and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Evan James, born in 1851 in Cardiganshire, consisted of 8 members. Evan was the head of the household, married to Eleanor James, born in 1846 in Cardiganshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Dd Jno (born 1873 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Stephen (born 1877 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Evan's Boarder, Dd (born 1845 in Cardiganshire, Wales), Evan's Boarder, Griff (born 1860 in Cardiganshire, Wales), Evan's Boarder, Dd (born 1859 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales) and Evan's Boarder, Thomas (born 1861 in Llanrhian, Pembrokeshire, Wales).


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Evan James's household

Male

Evan

James

Head
Female

Eleanor

James

Wife
Male

Dd Jno

James

Son
Male

Stephen

James

Son
Male

Dd

James

Boarder
Male

Griff

James

Boarder
Male

Dd

Williams

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Evans

Boarder
First name(s) Evan
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Cardiganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Evan

James

Head

Married

30

1851

Cardiganshire, Wales

Eleanor

James

Wife

Married

35

1846

Cardiganshire, Wales

Dd Jno

James

Son

Single

8

1873

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Stephen

James

Son

Single

4

1877

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Dd

James

Boarder

Single

36

1845

Cardiganshire, Wales

Griff

James

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Cardiganshire, Wales

Dd

Williams

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Thomas

Evans

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Llanrhian, Pembrokeshire, Wales

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