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Household of John G Ham (born 1844, Cornwall)

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.

John G Ham and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John G Ham, born in 1844 in Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. John G was the head of the household, married to Ruth Ham, born in 1849 in Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Ernest L (born 1873 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Frank E (born 1875 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Rupert Stanley (born 1876 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Bessie Ruth (born 1878 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Albert Victor (born 1881 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John G's Lodger, John Richd Lewis, born in 1857 in Llanfynydd.


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John G Ham's household

Male

John G

Ham

Head
Female

Ruth

Ham

Wife
Male

Ernest L

Ham

Son
Male

Frank E

Ham

Son
Male

Rupert Stanley

Ham

Son
Female

Bessie Ruth

Ham

Daughter
Male

Albert Victor

Ham

Son
Male

John Richd

Lewis

Lodger
First name(s) John G
Last name Ham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John G

Ham

Head

Married

37

1844

Cornwall, England

Ruth

Ham

Wife

Married

32

1849

Glamorganshire, Wales

Ernest L

Ham

Son

Single

8

1873

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Frank E

Ham

Son

Single

6

1875

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rupert Stanley

Ham

Son

Single

5

1876

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Bessie Ruth

Ham

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Albert Victor

Ham

Son

Single

0

1881

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

John Richd

Lewis

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Llanfynydd

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