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Household of Samuel James (born 1833, Carmarthenshire)
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.
Samuel James and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel James, born in 1833 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Mary James, born in 1838 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1866 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Samuel D (born 1881 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Assistant, William (born 1864 in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales), Samuel's Apprentice, James (born 1866 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Samuel's Servant, Jane (born 1858 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Samuel's Nurse, Elizabeth (born 1865 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).
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Samuel James's household
Samuel
James
Head
Mary
James
Wife
Elizabeth
James
Daughter
Samuel D
James
Son
William
Watkins
Assistant
James
Lewis
Apprentice
Jane
Rees
Servant
Elizabeth
Morgan
Nurse
| First name(s) | Samuel |
| Last name | James |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Samuel | James | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales | |
Mary | James | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Elizabeth | James | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Samuel D | James | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
William | Watkins | Assistant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales | |
James | Lewis | Apprentice | Single | 15 | 1866 | Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Jane | Rees | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Elizabeth | Morgan | Nurse | Single | 16 | 1865 | Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales |
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