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Household of James Mepham (born 1854, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastbourne, 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 Mepham and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mepham, born in 1854 in Eastbourne, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Louisa Mepham, born in 1855 in Edgefield, Norfolk, England. They had 3 children; Harry John (born 1877 in Hooe, Sussex, England), Frederick James (born 1878 in Willingdon, Sussex, England) and Louisa Margaret (born 1879 in Willingdon, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Henry French, born in 1862 in Chiddingly, Sussex, England.


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James Mepham's household

Male

James

Mepham

Head
Female

Louisa

Mepham

Wife
Male

Harry John

Mepham

Son
Male

Frederick James

Mepham

Son
Female

Louisa Margaret

Mepham

Daughter
Male

Henry

French

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Mepham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mepham

Head

Married

27

1854

Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Louisa

Mepham

Wife

Married

26

1855

Edgefield, Norfolk, England

Harry John

Mepham

Son

Single

4

1877

Hooe, Sussex, England

Frederick James

Mepham

Son

Single

3

1878

Willingdon, Sussex, England

Louisa Margaret

Mepham

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Willingdon, Sussex, England

Henry

French

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Chiddingly, Sussex, England

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