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Household of Simon James (born 1839, 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.
Simon James and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Simon James, born in 1839 in Pontypool, Monmouthshire, consisted of 7 members. Simon was the head of the household, married to Maria James, born in 1847 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Mary A (born 1870 in Ystrad, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1872 in Ystrad, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Morgan W (born 1880 in Ystrad, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Simon's Boarder, Robert (born 1832 in Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and Simon's Boarder, John (born 1843 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
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Simon James's household
Simon
James
Head
Maria
James
Wife
Mary A
James
Daughter
John
James
Son
Morgan W
James
Son
Robert
Rees
Boarder
John
Davis
Boarder
| First name(s) | Simon |
| Last name | James |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Simon | James | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales | |
Maria | James | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Mary A | James | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Ystrad, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
John | James | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Ystrad, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Morgan W | James | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Ystrad, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Robert | Rees | Boarder | Single | 49 | 1832 | Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales | |
John | Davis | Boarder | Single | 38 | 1843 | Glamorganshire, Wales |
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