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Household of Owen James (born 1847, Anglesey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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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.

Owen James and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Owen James, born in 1847 in Holyhead, Anglesey, consisted of 7 members. Owen was the head of the household, married to Jane James, born in 1845 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Mary I Or J (born 1878 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Louisa A (born 1879 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Margaret A (born 1881 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Owen's Cousin, Ellen (born 1840 in Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales) and Owen's Friend, Albin (born 1849 in Trowell, Essex, England).


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Owen James's household

Male

Owen

James

Head
Female

Jane

James

Wife
Female

Mary I Or J

James

Daughter
Female

Louisa A

James

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

James

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Davies

Cousin
Male

Albin

Watkin

Friend
First name(s) Owen
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Owen

James

Head

Married

34

1847

Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales

Jane

James

Wife

Married

36

1845

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary I Or J

James

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Louisa A

James

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Margaret A

James

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Davies

Cousin

Widow

41

1840

Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales

Albin

Watkin

Friend

Single

32

1849

Trowell, Essex, England

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