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Household of James Rees (born 1842, Pembrokeshire)

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 Rees and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rees, born in 1842 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Rees, born in 1842 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Elizabeth Jane (born 1865 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales), James Tho (born 1871 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales), Sarah Ann (born 1876 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Mary Emily R (born 1878 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1846 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales) and James's Lodger, James (born 1865 in Cornwall, England).


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James Rees's household

Male

James

Rees

Head
Female

Jane

Rees

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Jane

Rees

Daughter
Male

James Tho

Rees

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Rees

Daughter
Female

Mary Emily R

Rees

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Watkins

Servant
Male

James

Hanlow

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Rees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rees

Head

Married

39

1842

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Jane

Rees

Wife

Married

39

1842

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth Jane

Rees

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

James Tho

Rees

Son

Single

10

1871

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah Ann

Rees

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Emily R

Rees

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Watkins

Servant

Single

35

1846

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

James

Hanlow

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Cornwall, England

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