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Household of James Williams (born 1847, Cardiganshire)

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 Williams and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Williams, born in 1847 in Cardiganshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Williams, born in 1843 in Cardiganshire, Wales. They had 2 children; David (born 1872 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Benjamin (born 1877 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, David (born 1833 in Cardiganshire, Wales), James's Boarder, Henry (born 1860 in Cardiganshire, Wales) and James's Boarder, John (born 1832 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales).


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James Williams's household

Male

James

Williams

Head
Female

Mary

Williams

Wife
Male

David

Williams

Son
Male

Benjamin

Williams

Son
Male

David

Jones

Boarder
Male

Henry

Jones

Boarder
Male

John

Griffiths

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Cardiganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Williams

Head

Married

34

1847

Cardiganshire, Wales

Mary

Williams

Wife

Married

38

1843

Cardiganshire, Wales

David

Williams

Son

Single

9

1872

Glamorganshire, Wales

Benjamin

Williams

Son

Single

4

1877

Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Jones

Boarder

Widower

48

1833

Cardiganshire, Wales

Henry

Jones

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Cardiganshire, Wales

John

Griffiths

Boarder

Married

49

1832

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

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