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Household of William James (born 1834, Cardiganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), England

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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.

William James and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William James, born in 1834 in Cardiganshire, consisted of 13 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah James, born in 1836 in Cardiganshire, Wales. They had 10 children; Thomas (born 1858 in Cardiganshire, Wales), Rachel (born 1868 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Evan (born 1869 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary (born 1871 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Enoel (born 1872 in -), Dan (born 1874 in -), Sarah A (born 1875 in -), Eliza (born 1878 in -), William (born 1881 in -) and Rachel (born 1871 in Stockton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger Head, Enoch James, born in 1843 in Cardiganshire, Wales.


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William James's household

Male

William

James

Head
Female

Sarah

James

Wife
Male

Thomas

James

Son
Female

Rachel

James

Daughter
Male

Evan

James

Son
Female

Mary

James

Daughter
Male

Enoel

James

Son
Male

Dan

James

Son
Female

Sarah A

James

Daughter
Female

Eliza

James

Daughter
Male

William

James

Son
Male

Enoch

James

Lodger Head
Female

Rachel

James

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

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

James

Head

Married

47

1834

Cardiganshire, Wales

Sarah

James

Wife

Married

45

1836

Cardiganshire, Wales

Thomas

James

Son

Single

23

1858

Cardiganshire, Wales

Rachel

James

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Glamorganshire, Wales

Evan

James

Son

Single

12

1869

Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

James

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Glamorganshire, Wales

Enoel

James

Son

Single

9

1872

-

Dan

James

Son

Single

7

1874

-

Sarah A

James

Daughter

Single

6

1875

-

Eliza

James

Daughter

Single

3

1878

-

William

James

Son

Single

0

1881

-

Enoch

James

Lodger Head

Widower

38

1843

Cardiganshire, Wales

Rachel

James

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Stockton, Durham, England

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