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Household of James Jones (born 1814, Carmarthenshire)

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 Jones and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Jones, born in 1814 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Thomas (born 1853 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Elizabeth (born 1849 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales). He had 2 grandchildren; David J (born 1872 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Martha M (born 1881 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Son In Law, William Edwards, born in 1858 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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James Jones's household

Male

James

Jones

Head
Male

Thomas

Jones

Son
Male

William

Edwards

Son In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Daughter
Male

David J

Rees

Grand Son
Female

Martha M

Rees

Grand Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Jones
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Jones

Head

Widower

67

1814

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Thomas

Jones

Son

Single

28

1853

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Edwards

Son In Law

Married

23

1858

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Edwards

Daughter

Married

32

1849

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

David J

Rees

Grand Son

Single

9

1872

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Martha M

Rees

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

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