Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Silas Mecham (born 1836, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Silas Mecham and 3 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Silas Mecham, born in 1836 in Gravesend, Kent, consisted of 4 members. Silas was the head of the household, married to Annie Mecham, born in 1850 in Dorset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Silas's Step Daughter, Alice (born 1870 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England) and Silas's Visitor, George (born 1853 in Somerset, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Silas Mecham's household

Male

Silas

Mecham

Head
Female

Annie

Mecham

Wife
Female

Alice

Swain

Step Daughter
Male

George

Pitcher

Visitor
First name(s) Silas
Last name Mecham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Gravesend, Kent, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Silas

Mecham

Head

Married

45

1836

Gravesend, Kent, England

Annie

Mecham

Wife

Married

31

1850

Dorset, England

Alice

Swain

Step Daughter

Single

11

1870

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

George

Pitcher

Visitor

Single

28

1853

Somerset, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Silas Mecham in Islington in 1881, and follow the Mecham family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Silas Mecham

We’ve found Silas Mecham in 2 family trees. Find out more about Silas Mecham's household and view the Mecham family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census