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Household of James Thomas (born 1841, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgend, 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 Thomas and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thomas, born in 1841 in Glamorganshire, consisted of 13 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Thomas, born in 1840 in Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 5 children; William (born 1864 in Penllyn, Glamorganshire, Wales), Richard (born 1866 in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales), Oliver (born 1869 in Penllyn, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1872 in Penllyn, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Lewis (born 1879 in Ogmore Vale, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Daughter, Mary (born 1867 in Penllyn, Glamorganshire, Wales), James's Step Daughter, Margaret (born 1872 in Penllyn, Glamorganshire, Wales), James's Boarder, Thomas (born 1861 in St Mary Hill, Glamorganshire, Wales), James's Boarder, Thomas (born 1861 in St Mary Hill, Glamorganshire, Wales), James's Boarder, Emanuel (born 1859 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England) and James's Boarder, John (born 1831 in Glamorganshire, Wales).


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James Thomas's household

Male

James

Thomas

Head
Female

Margaret

Thomas

Wife
Male

William

Thomas

Son
Female

Mary

Evans

Step Daughter
Female

Margaret

Evans

Step Daughter
Male

Richard

Thomas

Son
Male

Oliver

Thomas

Son
Male

John

Thomas

Son
Male

Lewis

Thomas

Son
Male

Thomas

Llewellyn

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Llewellyn

Boarder
Male

Emanuel

Sulivan

Boarder
Male

John

Llewellyn

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thomas

Head

Married

40

1841

Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Thomas

Wife

Married

41

1840

Monmouthshire, Wales

William

Thomas

Son

Single

17

1864

Penllyn, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Evans

Step Daughter

Single

14

1867

Penllyn, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Evans

Step Daughter

Single

9

1872

Penllyn, Glamorganshire, Wales

Richard

Thomas

Son

Single

15

1866

Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales

Oliver

Thomas

Son

Single

12

1869

Penllyn, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Thomas

Son

Single

9

1872

Penllyn, Glamorganshire, Wales

Lewis

Thomas

Son

Single

2

1879

Ogmore Vale, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Llewellyn

Boarder

Single

20

1861

St Mary Hill, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Llewellyn

Boarder

Single

20

1861

St Mary Hill, Glamorganshire, Wales

Emanuel

Sulivan

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

John

Llewellyn

Boarder

Married

50

1831

Glamorganshire, Wales

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