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Household of James Lamb (born 1829, Cork)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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.

James Lamb and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lamb, born in 1829 in Cork, Cork, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Lamb, born in 1832 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Mary A (born 1858 in South Shields, Durham, England), Daniel (born 1860 in South Shields, Durham, England), James (born 1865 in South Shields, Durham, England), Peter (born 1867 in South Shields, Durham, England), Alice (born 1862 in South Shields, Durham, England) and William (born 1873 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Father In Law, Michael Lucan, born in 1803 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.


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James Lamb's household

Male

James

Lamb

Head
Female

Mary A

Lamb

Wife
Female

Mary A

Lamb

Daughter
Male

Daniel

Lamb

Son
Male

James

Lamb

Son
Male

Peter

Lamb

Son
Female

Alice

Lamb

Daughter
Male

William

Lamb

Son
Male

Michael

Lucan

Father In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Lamb
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Cork, Cork, Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lamb

Head

Married

52

1829

Cork, Cork, Ireland

Mary A

Lamb

Wife

Married

49

1832

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary A

Lamb

Daughter

Single

23

1858

South Shields, Durham, England

Daniel

Lamb

Son

Single

21

1860

South Shields, Durham, England

James

Lamb

Son

Single

16

1865

South Shields, Durham, England

Peter

Lamb

Son

Single

14

1867

South Shields, Durham, England

Alice

Lamb

Daughter

Single

19

1862

South Shields, Durham, England

William

Lamb

Son

Single

8

1873

South Shields, Durham, England

Michael

Lucan

Father In Law

Widower

78

1803

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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