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Household of Alex Mettam (born 1845, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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.

Alex Mettam and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Mettam, born in 1845 in Whittington, Derbyshire, consisted of 7 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Eda Mettam, born in 1839 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Harry (born 1867 in Whittington, Derbyshire, England), Louisa (born 1869 in Whittington, Gloucestershire, England), Colin (born 1870 in Whittington, Derbyshire, England), Florence (born 1875 in Whittington, Derbyshire, England) and Harold (born 1878 in Whittington, Derbyshire, England).


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Alex Mettam's household

Male

Alex

Mettam

Head
Female

Eda

Mettam

Wife
Male

Harry

Mettam

Son
Female

Louisa

Mettam

Daughter
Male

Colin

Mettam

Son
Female

Florence

Mettam

Daughter
Male

Harold

Mettam

Son
First name(s) Alex
Last name Mettam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Whittington, Derbyshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Mettam

Head

Married

36

1845

Whittington, Derbyshire, England

Eda

Mettam

Wife

Married

42

1839

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Mettam

Son

Single

14

1867

Whittington, Derbyshire, England

Louisa

Mettam

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Whittington, Gloucestershire, England

Colin

Mettam

Son

Single

11

1870

Whittington, Derbyshire, England

Florence

Mettam

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Whittington, Derbyshire, England

Harold

Mettam

Son

Single

3

1878

Whittington, Derbyshire, England

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