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Household of James Nance Kestell (born 1842, Glamorganshire)

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 Nance Kestell and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Nance Kestell, born in 1842 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, consisted of 12 members. James Nance was the head of the household, married to Catherine Kestell, born in 1842 in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 8 children; Minnie (born 1867 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Catherine (born 1868 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary Ann (born 1870 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), William Jos (born 1872 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), James N (born 1877 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Charles Henry (born 1879 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Emily (born 1881 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were James Nance's Niece, Ellen (born 1862 in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England) and James Nance's Servant, Susannah (born 1866 in Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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James Nance Kestell's household

Male

James Nance

Kestell

Head
Female

Catherine

Kestell

Wife
Female

Minnie

Kestell

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Kestell

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Kestell

Daughter
Male

William Jos

Kestell

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Kestell

Daughter
Male

James N

Kestell

Son
Male

Charles Henry

Kestell

Son
Female

Emily

Kestell

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Joseph

Niece
Female

Susannah

Thomas

Servant
First name(s) James Nance
Last name Kestell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James Nance

Kestell

Head

Married

39

1842

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Kestell

Wife

Married

39

1842

Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales

Minnie

Kestell

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Kestell

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Kestell

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

William Jos

Kestell

Son

Single

9

1872

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Kestell

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

James N

Kestell

Son

Single

4

1877

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Charles Henry

Kestell

Son

Single

2

1879

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Emily

Kestell

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ellen

Joseph

Niece

Single

19

1862

Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England

Susannah

Thomas

Servant

Single

15

1866

Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales

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