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Household of James Davies (born 1845, 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.

James Davies and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Davies, born in 1845 in Cardiganshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Davies, born in 1847 in Pembrokeshire, Wales. They had 2 children; David W (born 1874 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Benjamin (born 1878 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother In Law, John (born 1858 in Pembrokeshire, Wales) and James's Lodger, Michael (born 1862 in Carmarthenshire, Wales).


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James Davies's household

Male

James

Davies

Head
Female

Ann

Davies

Wife
Male

David W

Davies

Son
Male

Benjamin

Davies

Son
Male

John

Davies

Brother In Law
Male

Michael

Evans

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Davies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Cardiganshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Davies

Head

Married

36

1845

Cardiganshire, Wales

Ann

Davies

Wife

Married

34

1847

Pembrokeshire, Wales

David W

Davies

Son

Single

7

1874

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Benjamin

Davies

Son

Single

3

1878

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Davies

Brother In Law

Single

23

1858

Pembrokeshire, Wales

Michael

Evans

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Carmarthenshire, Wales

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