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Household of James Thomas (born 1853, Herefordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Breconshire, 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 Thomas and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thomas, born in 1853 in Herefordshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emmie Thomas, born in 1850 in Talgarth, Brecknockshire, Wales. They had 5 children; John (born 1873 in Talgarth, Brecknockshire, Wales), David H (born 1875 in Talgarth, Brecknockshire, Wales), James A (born 1877 in Brecon, Breconshire, Wales), Mary A (born 1879 in Brecon, Breconshire, Wales) and Elizabeth E (born 1880 in Brecon, Breconshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother, George (born 1861 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England) and James's Boarder, David (born 1820 in Llanegwad, Carmarthenshire, Wales).
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James Thomas's household
James
Thomas
Head
Emmie
Thomas
Wife
John
Thomas
Son
David H
Thomas
Son
James A
Thomas
Son
Mary A
Thomas
Daughter
Elizabeth E
Thomas
Daughter
George
Thomas
Brother
David
Davies
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Thomas |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Herefordshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Thomas | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Herefordshire, England | |
Emmie | Thomas | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Talgarth, Brecknockshire, Wales | |
John | Thomas | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Talgarth, Brecknockshire, Wales | |
David H | Thomas | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Talgarth, Brecknockshire, Wales | |
James A | Thomas | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Brecon, Breconshire, Wales | |
Mary A | Thomas | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Brecon, Breconshire, Wales | |
Elizabeth E | Thomas | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Brecon, Breconshire, Wales | |
George | Thomas | Brother | Single | 20 | 1861 | Hereford, Herefordshire, England | |
David | Davies | Boarder | Married | 61 | 1820 | Llanegwad, Carmarthenshire, Wales |
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