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Household of Sarah James (born 1836, 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.

Sarah James and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah James, born in 1836 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 4 members. Sarah was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; David (born 1863 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1865 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Gomer (born 1876 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Sarah James's household

Female

Sarah

James

Head
Male

David

James

Son
Male

John

James

Son
Male

Gomer

James

Son
First name(s) Sarah
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

James

Head

Widow

45

1836

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

David

James

Son

Single

18

1863

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

James

Son

Single

16

1865

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Gomer

James

Son

Single

5

1876

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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