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Household of Thomas James (born 1847, Pembrokeshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas James, born in 1847 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret James, born in 1850 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Caroline (born 1869 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales) and Joseph (born 1872 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Joseph (born 1860 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales), Thomas's Visitor, Thomas (born 1862 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales) and Thomas's Boarder, John J (born 1862 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Thomas James's household

Male

Thomas

James

Head
Female

Margaret

James

Wife
Female

Caroline

James

Daughter
Male

Joseph

James

Son
Male

Joseph

George

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Owens

Visitor
Male

John J

Jones

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

James

Head

Married

34

1847

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Margaret

James

Wife

Married

31

1850

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Caroline

James

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Joseph

James

Son

Single

9

1872

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Joseph

George

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Thomas

Owens

Visitor

Single

19

1862

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

John J

Jones

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

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