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Household of James Methven (born 1827)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George in the East, London,Middlesex, 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 Methven and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Methven, born in 1827 in , consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza I Methven, born in 1830 in Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Caroline C, born 1863 in St George's, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Minnie (born 1864 in York, Yorkshire, England), James's Servant, David (born 1860 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James's Servant, James (born 1861 in Sudbury, Suffolk, England) and James's Servant, Thomas (born 1864 in Cratfield, Suffolk, England).


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James Methven's household

Male

James

Methven

Head
Female

Eliza I

Methven

Wife
Female

Caroline C

Methven

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Ward

Servant
Male

David

Ball

Servant
Male

James

Nears

Servant
Male

Thomas

Ellwood

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Methven
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Methven

Head

Married

54

1827

Scotland

Eliza I

Methven

Wife

Married

51

1830

Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England

Caroline C

Methven

Daughter

Single

18

1863

St George's, Middlesex, England

Minnie

Ward

Servant

Single

17

1864

York, Yorkshire, England

David

Ball

Servant

Single

21

1860

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Nears

Servant

Single

20

1861

Sudbury, Suffolk, England

Thomas

Ellwood

Servant

Single

17

1864

Cratfield, Suffolk, England

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