Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Thomas James (born 1844, Monmouthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 7 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas James, born in 1844 in Pontypool, Monmouthshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann James, born in 1850 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; William H (born 1872 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas (born 1873 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales), Rees (born 1875 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales), Arthur O (born 1877 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Evan R (born 1879 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Dghtr, Catherine A James, born in 1870 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Thomas James's household

Male

Thomas

James

Head
Female

Ann

James

Wife
Female

Catherine A

James

Dghtr
Male

William H

James

Son
Male

Thomas

James

Son
Male

Rees

James

Son
Male

Arthur O

James

Son
Male

Evan R

James

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

James

Head

Married

37

1844

Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales

Ann

James

Wife

Married

31

1850

Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine A

James

Dghtr

Single

11

1870

Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales

William H

James

Son

Single

9

1872

Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

James

Son

Single

8

1873

Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rees

James

Son

Single

6

1875

Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales

Arthur O

James

Son

Single

4

1877

Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales

Evan R

James

Son

Single

2

1879

Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Thomas James in Neath in 1881, and follow the James family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Thomas James

We’ve found Thomas James in 733 family trees. Find out more about Thomas James' household and view the James family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census