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Household of James Lydenham (born 1847, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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 Lydenham and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lydenham, born in 1847 in Poole, Dorset, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane A Lydenham, born in 1849 in Clifton, Gloucestershire, England. They had 4 children; Wyndham G (born 1870 in Parkstone, Dorset, England), Gerald H (born 1871 in Parkstone, Dorset, England), Gilda M (born 1874 in Selby, Yorkshire, England) and Claude S (born 1875 in City of London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Mary A (born 1850 in Poole, Dorset, England) and James's Servant, Catherine (born 1860 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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James Lydenham's household

Male

James

Lydenham

Head
Female

Jane A

Lydenham

Wife
Male

Wyndham G

Lydenham

Son
Male

Gerald H

Lydenham

Son
Female

Gilda M

Lydenham

Daughter
Male

Claude S

Lydenham

Son
Female

Mary A

Lydenham

Sister
Female

Catherine

Williams

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Lydenham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Poole, Dorset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lydenham

Head

Married

34

1847

Poole, Dorset, England

Jane A

Lydenham

Wife

Married

32

1849

Clifton, Gloucestershire, England

Wyndham G

Lydenham

Son

Single

11

1870

Parkstone, Dorset, England

Gerald H

Lydenham

Son

Single

10

1871

Parkstone, Dorset, England

Gilda M

Lydenham

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Selby, Yorkshire, England

Claude S

Lydenham

Son

Single

6

1875

City of London, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Lydenham

Sister

Single

31

1850

Poole, Dorset, England

Catherine

Williams

Servant

Single

21

1860

City of London, Middlesex, England

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