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Household of John James (born 1853, Brecknockshire)

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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John James, born in 1853 in Llangattock, Brecknockshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary James, born in 1854 in Penpergwm, Monmouthshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, William (born 1856 in Penpergwm, Monmouthshire, Wales) and John's Lodger, James (born 1863 in Penpergwm, Monmouthshire, Wales).


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John James's household

Male

John

James

Head
Female

Mary

James

Wife
Male

William

Thomas

Lodger
Male

James

Thomas

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Llangattock, Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

James

Head

Married

28

1853

Llangattock, Brecknockshire, Wales

Mary

James

Wife

Married

27

1854

Penpergwm, Monmouthshire, Wales

William

Thomas

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Penpergwm, Monmouthshire, Wales

James

Thomas

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Penpergwm, Monmouthshire, Wales

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