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Household of James Dyer (born 1840, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, 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 Dyer and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dyer, born in 1840 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Dyer, born in 1841 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1864 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Jane (born 1865 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1868 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), George (born 1870 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1873 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Susan (born 1875 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Albert Sutton, born in 1861 in Turkey.


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James Dyer's household

Male

James

Dyer

Head
Female

Jane

Dyer

Wife
Male

James

Dyer

Son
Female

Jane

Dyer

Daughter
Male

John

Dyer

Son
Male

George

Dyer

Son
Male

William

Dyer

Son
Female

Susan

Dyer

Daughter
Male

Albert

Sutton

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Dyer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dyer

Head

Married

41

1840

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Jane

Dyer

Wife

Married

40

1841

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

James

Dyer

Son

Single

17

1864

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane

Dyer

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Dyer

Son

Single

13

1868

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

George

Dyer

Son

Single

11

1870

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Dyer

Son

Single

8

1873

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Susan

Dyer

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Albert

Sutton

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Turkey

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