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Household of Lewis James (born 1843, Glamorganshire)

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.

Lewis James and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lewis James, born in 1843 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, consisted of 9 members. Lewis was the head of the household, married to Liza James, born in 1848 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 7 children; Margaret (born 1868 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), James (born 1870 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret S (born 1872 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Emily (born 1874 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Charles M (born 1877 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), David (born 1879 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Gwen (born 1881 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Lewis James's household

Male

Lewis

James

Head
Female

Liza

James

Wife
Female

Margaret

James

Daughter
Male

James

James

Son
Female

Margaret S

James

Daughter
Female

Emily

James

Daughter
Male

Charles M

James

Son
Male

David

James

Son
Female

Gwen

James

Daughter
First name(s) Lewis
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Lewis

James

Head

Married

38

1843

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Liza

James

Wife

Married

33

1848

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

James

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

James

James

Son

Single

11

1870

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret S

James

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Emily

James

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Charles M

James

Son

Single

4

1877

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

James

Son

Single

2

1879

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Gwen

James

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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