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Household of Richard James (born 1840, Monmouthshire)

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.

Richard James and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard James, born in 1840 in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Eliza James, born in 1842 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Richard J (born 1866 in Glamorganshire, Wales), James E (born 1868 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Catherine (born 1874 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Evan (born 1876 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and George (born 1880 in Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Richard James's household

Male

Richard

James

Head
Female

Eliza

James

Wife
Male

Richard J

James

Son
Male

James E

James

Son
Female

Catherine

James

Daughter
Male

Evan

James

Son
Male

George

James

Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

James

Head

Married

41

1840

Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales

Eliza

James

Wife

Married

39

1842

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Richard J

James

Son

Single

15

1866

Glamorganshire, Wales

James E

James

Son

Single

13

1868

Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

James

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Glamorganshire, Wales

Evan

James

Son

Single

5

1876

Glamorganshire, Wales

George

James

Son

Single

1

1880

Glamorganshire, Wales

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