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Household of Charles Meeson (born 1838, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walsall, Staffordshire, 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.

Charles Meeson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Meeson, born in 1838 in Stafford, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Sophia Meeson, born in 1838 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1861 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), Alice (born 1862 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), James (born 1865 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), Robert (born 1867 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England) and Ada (born 1877 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Grand Father, Edward Meeson, born in 1811 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England.


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Charles Meeson's household

Male

Charles

Meeson

Head
Female

Sophia

Meeson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Meeson

Son
Female

Alice

Meeson

Daughter
Male

James

Meeson

Son
Male

Robert

Meeson

Son
Female

Ada

Meeson

Daughter
Male

Edward

Meeson

Grand Father
First name(s) Charles
Last name Meeson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Meeson

Head

Married

43

1838

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Sophia

Meeson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Thomas

Meeson

Son

Single

20

1861

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Alice

Meeson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

James

Meeson

Son

Single

16

1865

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Robert

Meeson

Son

Single

14

1867

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Ada

Meeson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Edward

Meeson

Grand Father

Married

70

1811

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

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