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Household of James Meeds (born 1812, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cuckfield, Sussex, 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 Meeds and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Meeds, born in 1812 in Ditchling, Sussex, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Meeds, born in 1825 in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England. They had 1 child; Emma, born 1848 in Keymer, Sussex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Ellen J Maygard, born in 1854 in Ditchling, Sussex, England.


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James Meeds's household

Male

James

Meeds

Head
Female

Maria

Meeds

Wife
Female

Emma

Meeds

Daughter
Female

Ellen J

Maygard

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Meeds
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Ditchling, Sussex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Meeds

Head

Married

69

1812

Ditchling, Sussex, England

Maria

Meeds

Wife

Married

56

1825

Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England

Emma

Meeds

Daughter

Single

33

1848

Keymer, Sussex, England

Ellen J

Maygard

Servant

Single

27

1854

Ditchling, Sussex, England

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