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Household of Benjamin Lamb (born 1808, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, 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.

Benjamin Lamb and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Lamb, born in 1808 in Wragby, Lincolnshire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; John S, born 1837 in Ludford, Lincolnshire, England. He had 5 grandchildren; Mary (born 1864 in Ebberston, Yorkshire, England), Percival (born 1870 in Layton, Yorkshire, England), Jessie A (born 1875 in South Owersby, Lincolnshire, England), Philip A (born 1876 in South Owersby, Lincolnshire, England) and Muriel B (born 1878 in South Owersby, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, Harriet Hunsley, born in 1858 in Scotter, Lincolnshire, England.


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Benjamin Lamb's household

Male

Benjamin

Lamb

Head
Male

John S

Lamb

Son
Female

Mary

Lamb

Grand Daughter
Male

Percival

Lamb

Grand Son
Female

Jessie A

Lamb

Grand Daughter
Male

Philip A

Lamb

Grand Son
Female

Muriel B

Lamb

Grand Daughter
Female

Harriet

Hunsley

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Lamb
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Wragby, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Lamb

Head

Widower

73

1808

Wragby, Lincolnshire, England

John S

Lamb

Son

Single

44

1837

Ludford, Lincolnshire, England

Mary

Lamb

Grand Daughter

Single

17

1864

Ebberston, Yorkshire, England

Percival

Lamb

Grand Son

Single

11

1870

Layton, Yorkshire, England

Jessie A

Lamb

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

South Owersby, Lincolnshire, England

Philip A

Lamb

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

South Owersby, Lincolnshire, England

Muriel B

Lamb

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

South Owersby, Lincolnshire, England

Harriet

Hunsley

Servant

Single

23

1858

Scotter, Lincolnshire, England

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