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Household of Shem James (born 1824, Pembrokeshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neath, 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.
Shem James and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Shem James, born in 1824 in Llanglydwen, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 8 members. Shem was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth James, born in 1827 in Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 6 children; Sem (born 1861 in Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ann (born 1864 in Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales), Benjamin (born 1866 in Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas (born 1869 in Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales), Jannet (born 1871 in Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales) and David (born 1874 in Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales).
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Shem James's household
Shem
James
Head
Elizabeth
James
Wife
Sem
James
Son
Ann
James
Daughter
Benjamin
James
Son
Thomas
James
Son
Jannet
James
Daughter
David
James
Son
| First name(s) | Shem |
| Last name | James |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Llanglydwen, Pembrokeshire, Wales |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shem | James | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Llanglydwen, Pembrokeshire, Wales | |
Elizabeth | James | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Sem | James | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Ann | James | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Benjamin | James | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Thomas | James | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Jannet | James | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
David | James | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales |
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