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Household of James Watkins (born 1840, Breconshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontypridd, 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 Watkins and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watkins, born in 1840 in Breconshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Watkins, born in 1839 in Breconshire, Wales. They had 7 children; Rees (born 1862 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Joseph (born 1865 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas J (born 1880 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth A (born 1867 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary (born 1871 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Jennet (born 1873 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Sarah (born 1875 in Glamorganshire, Wales).


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James Watkins's household

Male

James

Watkins

Head
Female

Sarah

Watkins

Wife
Male

Rees

Watkins

Son
Male

Joseph

Watkins

Son
Male

Thomas J

Watkins

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Watkins

Daughter
Female

Mary

Watkins

Daughter
Female

Jennet

Watkins

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Watkins

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Watkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Breconshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Watkins

Head

Married

41

1840

Breconshire, Wales

Sarah

Watkins

Wife

Married

42

1839

Breconshire, Wales

Rees

Watkins

Son

Single

19

1862

Glamorganshire, Wales

Joseph

Watkins

Son

Single

16

1865

Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas J

Watkins

Son

Single

1

1880

Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth A

Watkins

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Watkins

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Glamorganshire, Wales

Jennet

Watkins

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Watkins

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Glamorganshire, Wales

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