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Household of Thomas James (born 1833, Brecknockshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontardawe, Breconshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas James, born in 1833 in Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann James, born in 1833 in Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1855 in United States), James (born 1863 in Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, Wales), William (born 1865 in Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, Wales), David (born 1869 in Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, Wales) and Elizabeth (born 1871 in Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, Wales).


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Thomas James's household

Male

Thomas

James

Head
Female

Ann

James

Wife
Female

Mary

James

Daughter
Male

James

James

Son
Male

William

James

Son
Male

David

James

Son
Female

Elizabeth

James

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

James

Head

Married

48

1833

Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, Wales

Ann

James

Wife

Married

48

1833

Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, Wales

Mary

James

Daughter

Single

26

1855

United States

James

James

Son

Single

18

1863

Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, Wales

William

James

Son

Single

16

1865

Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, Wales

David

James

Son

Single

12

1869

Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, Wales

Elizabeth

James

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, Wales

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