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Household of James Phillips (born 1850, Herefordshire)

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 Phillips and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Phillips, born in 1850 in Gorsley, Herefordshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Priscillor Phillips, born in 1850 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; William T (born 1878 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Rachel M (born 1880 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Kate E (born 1880 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Arthur J (born 1881 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Martha Davies, born in 1863 in Carmarthenshire, Wales.


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James Phillips's household

Male

James

Phillips

Head
Female

Priscillor

Phillips

Wife
Male

William T

Phillips

Son
Female

Rachel M

Phillips

Daughter
Female

Kate E

Phillips

Daughter
Male

Arthur J

Phillips

Son
Female

Martha

Davies

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Phillips
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Gorsley, Herefordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Phillips

Head

Married

31

1850

Gorsley, Herefordshire, England

Priscillor

Phillips

Wife

Married

31

1850

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

William T

Phillips

Son

Single

3

1878

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rachel M

Phillips

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Kate E

Phillips

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Arthur J

Phillips

Son

Single

0

1881

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Martha

Davies

Servant

Single

18

1863

Carmarthenshire, Wales

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