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Household of George Major (born 1843, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neath, 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.

George Major and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Major, born in 1843 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Major, born in 1833 in Cowbridge, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 1 child; Jane, born 1871 in Cowbridge, Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Duar, Margaret (born 1871 in Cowbridge, Glamorganshire, Wales), George's Nephew, Samuel (born 1864 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and George's Boarder, Sidney (born 1860 in Chippenham, Somerset, England).


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George Major's household

Male

George

Major

Head
Female

Mary

Major

Wife
Female

Margaret

Davies

Duar
Female

Jane

Davies

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Major

Nephew
Male

Sidney

Slocom

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Major
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Major

Head

Married

38

1843

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Mary

Major

Wife

Married

48

1833

Cowbridge, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Davies

Duar

Single

10

1871

Cowbridge, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane

Davies

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Cowbridge, Glamorganshire, Wales

Samuel

Major

Nephew

Single

17

1864

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Sidney

Slocom

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Chippenham, Somerset, England

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