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Household of Thomas James (born 1834, Pembrokeshire)

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.

Thomas James and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas James, born in 1834 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann James, born in 1840 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 7 children; John (born 1860 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1862 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas (born 1864 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Henry (born 1868 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Edwin (born 1877 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Sarah (born 1880 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Thomas James's household

Male

Thomas

James

Head
Female

Ann

James

Wife
Male

John

James

Son
Male

William

James

Son
Male

Thomas

James

Son
Male

Henry

James

Son
Female

Elizabeth

James

Daughter
Male

Edwin

James

Son
Female

Sarah

James

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

James

Head

Married

47

1834

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Ann

James

Wife

Married

41

1840

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

James

Son

Single

21

1860

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

James

Son

Single

19

1862

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

James

Son

Single

17

1864

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Henry

James

Son

Single

13

1868

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

James

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edwin

James

Son

Single

4

1877

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

James

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

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