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Household of James Metham (born 1837, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glanford Brigg, Lincolnshire, 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 Metham and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Metham, born in 1837 in Barrow, Lincolnshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Metham, born in 1847 in Thornton Curtis, Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; James R E (born 1878 in Barrow, Lincolnshire, England) and Marcus (born 1881 in Barrow, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Charlotte (born 1861 in Thornton Curtis, Lincolnshire, England) and James's Nurse, Ann (born 1847 in Barrow, Lincolnshire, England).


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James Metham's household

Male

James

Metham

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Metham

Wife
Male

James R E

Metham

Son
Male

Marcus

Metham

Son
Female

Charlotte

Stephenson

Servant
Female

Ann

Edwards

Nurse
First name(s) James
Last name Metham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Barrow, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Metham

Head

Married

44

1837

Barrow, Lincolnshire, England

Elizabeth

Metham

Wife

Married

34

1847

Thornton Curtis, Lincolnshire, England

James R E

Metham

Son

Single

3

1878

Barrow, Lincolnshire, England

Marcus

Metham

Son

Single

0

1881

Barrow, Lincolnshire, England

Charlotte

Stephenson

Servant

Single

20

1861

Thornton Curtis, Lincolnshire, England

Ann

Edwards

Nurse

Married

34

1847

Barrow, Lincolnshire, England

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