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Household of Thomas Lamb (born 1838, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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.

Thomas Lamb and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Lamb, born in 1838 in Harbottle, Northumberland, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Lamb, born in 1832 in Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth M (born 1865 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Robert (born 1867 in Gateshead, Durham, England), James B (born 1870 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Alice J (born 1872 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Ada W (born 1875 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Brother Boarder, Robert (born 1842 in Harbottle, Northumberland, England), Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Windy Nook, Durham, England) and Thomas's Servant, Jane I (born 1864 in London, Middlesex, England).


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Thomas Lamb's household

Male

Thomas

Lamb

Head
Female

Jane

Lamb

Wife
Female

Elizabeth M

Lamb

Daughter
Male

Robert

Lamb

Son
Male

James B

Lamb

Son
Female

Alice J

Lamb

Daughter
Female

Ada W

Lamb

Daughter
Male

Robert

Lamb

Brother Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Harrison

Servant
Female

Jane I

Scott

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Lamb
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Harbottle, Northumberland, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Lamb

Head

Married

43

1838

Harbottle, Northumberland, England

Jane

Lamb

Wife

Married

49

1832

Northumberland, England

Elizabeth M

Lamb

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Gateshead, Durham, England

Robert

Lamb

Son

Single

14

1867

Gateshead, Durham, England

James B

Lamb

Son

Single

11

1870

Gateshead, Durham, England

Alice J

Lamb

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Gateshead, Durham, England

Ada W

Lamb

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Gateshead, Durham, England

Robert

Lamb

Brother Boarder

Single

39

1842

Harbottle, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Harrison

Servant

Single

26

1855

Windy Nook, Durham, England

Jane I

Scott

Servant

Single

17

1864

London, Middlesex, England

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