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Household of James Medwin (born 1837, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camberwell, 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 Medwin and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Medwin, born in 1837 in Peckham, Surrey, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Medwin, born in 1837 in Islington, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Frances M (born 1871 in Clapham, Surrey, England), Ethel (born 1872 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), Jessie (born 1873 in Camberwell, Surrey, England) and Clifford (born 1875 in Camberwell, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Anne O (born 1852 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), James's Servant, Sarah (born 1853 in Southwark, Surrey, England) and James's Servant, Millicent (born 1849 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England).


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James Medwin's household

Male

James

Medwin

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Medwin

Wife
Female

Frances M

Medwin

Daughter
Female

Ethel

Medwin

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Medwin

Daughter
Male

Clifford

Medwin

Son
Female

Anne O

Hardy

Servant
Female

Sarah

Purnell

Servant
Female

Millicent

Newitt

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Medwin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Peckham, Surrey, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Medwin

Head

Married

44

1837

Peckham, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Medwin

Wife

Married

44

1837

Islington, Middlesex, England

Frances M

Medwin

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Clapham, Surrey, England

Ethel

Medwin

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Jessie

Medwin

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Clifford

Medwin

Son

Single

6

1875

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Anne O

Hardy

Servant

Single

29

1852

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Sarah

Purnell

Servant

Single

28

1853

Southwark, Surrey, England

Millicent

Newitt

Servant

Single

32

1849

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

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