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Household of Herbert James (born 1850, 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.

Herbert James and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Herbert James, born in 1850 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 6 members. Herbert was the head of the household, married to Dinah James, born in 1851 in Cardiganshire, Wales. They had 1 child; Margareat, born 1876 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were Herbert's Lodger, Margareat (born 1804 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales), Herbert's Lodger, John (born 1839 in Cardiganshire, Wales) and Herbert's Lodger, John (born 1845 in Cardiganshire, Wales).


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Herbert James's household

Male

Herbert

James

Head
Female

Dinah

James

Wife
Female

Margareat

James

Daughter
Female

Margareat

Evans

Lodger
Male

John

Richards

Lodger
Male

John

Enoch

Lodger
First name(s) Herbert
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Herbert

James

Head

Married

31

1850

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Dinah

James

Wife

Married

30

1851

Cardiganshire, Wales

Margareat

James

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margareat

Evans

Lodger

Widow

77

1804

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

John

Richards

Lodger

Widower

42

1839

Cardiganshire, Wales

John

Enoch

Lodger

Married

36

1845

Cardiganshire, Wales

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