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Household of Thomas James (born 1819, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, 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.

Thomas James and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas James, born in 1819 in St Georges, Glamorganshire, consisted of 12 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane James, born in 1814 in Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; John R (born 1851 in St Georges, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1853 in St Brides, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary (born 1849 in St Georges, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Catherine J (born 1856 in St Brides, Glamorganshire, Wales). They had 1 grandchild; Elizabeth J, born 1863 in St Fagans, Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Sister In Law, Sarah (born 1817 in Cowbridge, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas's Servant, John (born 1840 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England), Thomas's Servant, Charles (born 1841 in Caerleon, Monmouthshire, Wales), Thomas's Servant, Patrick (born 1866 in Llantrisant, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Thomas's Servant, Mary A (born 1863 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Thomas James's household

Male

Thomas

James

Head
Female

Jane

James

Wife
Male

John R

James

Son
Male

William

James

Son
Female

Mary

James

Daughter
Female

Catherine J

James

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth J

James

Grand Daughter
Female

Sarah

Rosser

Sister In Law
Male

John

Jones

Servant
Male

Charles

Grey

Servant
Male

Patrick

Maccarthy

Servant
Female

Mary A

Pritchard

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place St Georges, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

James

Head

Married

62

1819

St Georges, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane

James

Wife

Married

67

1814

Glamorganshire, Wales

John R

James

Son

Single

30

1851

St Georges, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

James

Son

Single

28

1853

St Brides, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

James

Daughter

Single

32

1849

St Georges, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine J

James

Daughter

Single

25

1856

St Brides, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth J

James

Grand Daughter

Single

18

1863

St Fagans, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Rosser

Sister In Law

Married

64

1817

Cowbridge, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Jones

Servant

Single

41

1840

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Charles

Grey

Servant

Single

40

1841

Caerleon, Monmouthshire, Wales

Patrick

Maccarthy

Servant

Single

15

1866

Llantrisant, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary A

Pritchard

Servant

Single

18

1863

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

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