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Household of Robert James (born 1850, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gower, 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.

Robert James and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert James, born in 1850 in Oystermouth, Glamorganshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah James, born in 1851 in St Austell, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; William John (born 1876 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Melela (born 1878 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Visitor, Agnes Harris, born in 1856 in St Austell, Cornwall, England.


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Robert James's household

Male

Robert

James

Head
Female

Sarah

James

Wife
Male

William John

James

Son
Female

Melela

James

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Harris

Visitor
First name(s) Robert
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Oystermouth, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

James

Head

Married

31

1850

Oystermouth, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

James

Wife

Married

30

1851

St Austell, Cornwall, England

William John

James

Son

Single

5

1876

Glamorganshire, Wales

Melela

James

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Glamorganshire, Wales

Agnes

Harris

Visitor

Single

25

1856

St Austell, Cornwall, England

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