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Household of John James (born 1842, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John James, born in 1842 in Gloucestershire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary James, born in 1844 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 9 children; Mary Jane (born 1866 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Sarah Jane (born 1867 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), William John (born 1869 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Minnie (born 1871 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Sidney (born 1873 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Albert (born 1876 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Fanny (born 1877 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Phillip Henry (born 1880 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Lucy (born 1881 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John James's household

Male

John

James

Head
Female

Mary

James

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

James

Daughter
Female

Sarah Jane

James

Daughter
Male

William John

James

Son
Female

Minnie

James

Daughter
Male

Sidney

James

Son
Male

Albert

James

Son
Female

Fanny

James

Daughter
Male

Phillip Henry

James

Son
Female

Lucy

James

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Gloucestershire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

James

Head

Married

39

1842

Gloucestershire, England

Mary

James

Wife

Married

37

1844

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Jane

James

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah Jane

James

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

William John

James

Son

Single

12

1869

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Minnie

James

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sidney

James

Son

Single

8

1873

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Albert

James

Son

Single

5

1876

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Fanny

James

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Phillip Henry

James

Son

Single

1

1880

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Lucy

James

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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