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Household of James Gunstan (born 1846, Glamorganshire)

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.

James Gunstan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gunstan, born in 1846 in Pentreffynnon, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Gunstan, born in 1844 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 6 children; Esther (born 1869 in Skewen, Glamorganshire, Wales), George (born 1871 in Skewen, Glamorganshire, Wales), Benjamin (born 1873 in Skewen, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary Ann (born 1875 in Skewen, Glamorganshire, Wales), Charles (born 1879 in Skewen, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William John (born 1881 in Skewen, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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James Gunstan's household

Male

James

Gunstan

Head
Female

Mary

Gunstan

Wife
Female

Esther

Gunstan

Daughter
Male

George

Gunstan

Son
Male

Benjamin

Gunstan

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Gunstan

Daughter
Male

Charles

Gunstan

Son
Male

William John

Gunstan

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Gunstan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Pentreffynnon, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gunstan

Head

Married

35

1846

Pentreffynnon, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Gunstan

Wife

Married

37

1844

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Esther

Gunstan

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Skewen, Glamorganshire, Wales

George

Gunstan

Son

Single

10

1871

Skewen, Glamorganshire, Wales

Benjamin

Gunstan

Son

Single

8

1873

Skewen, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Gunstan

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Skewen, Glamorganshire, Wales

Charles

Gunstan

Son

Single

2

1879

Skewen, Glamorganshire, Wales

William John

Gunstan

Son

Single

0

1881

Skewen, Glamorganshire, Wales

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