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Household of John James (born 1822, Pembrokeshire)

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.

John James and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John James, born in 1822 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary James, born in 1831 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1854 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas (born 1859 in Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1860 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales), Jane (born 1870 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), David (born 1863 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Ann (born 1873 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Arthur (born 1831 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and John's Boarder, Morgan (born 1860 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John James's household

Male

John

James

Head
Female

Mary

James

Wife
Female

Mary

James

Daughter
Male

Thomas

James

Son
Male

William

James

Son
Female

Jane

James

Daughter
Male

David

James

Son
Female

Ann

James

Daughter
Male

Arthur

George

Boarder
Male

Morgan

Griffith

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

James

Head

Married

59

1822

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Mary

James

Wife

Married

50

1831

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Mary

James

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

James

Son

Single

22

1859

Glamorganshire, Wales

William

James

Son

Single

21

1860

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Jane

James

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

James

Son

Single

18

1863

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

James

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Glamorganshire, Wales

Arthur

George

Boarder

Single

50

1831

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Morgan

Griffith

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

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