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Household of William Meglasham (born 1843, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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.

William Meglasham and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Meglasham, born in 1843 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Meglasham, born in 1846 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1868 in South Shields, Durham, England), Mary E (born 1870 in South Shields, Durham, England), Sebbealia (born 1873 in South Shields, Durham, England), James (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Barbara (born 1881 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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William Meglasham's household

Male

William

Meglasham

Head
Female

Mary A

Meglasham

Wife
Female

Jane

Meglasham

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Meglasham

Daughter
Female

Sebbealia

Meglasham

Daughter
Male

James

Meglasham

Son
Female

Barbara

Meglasham

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Meglasham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Meglasham

Head

Married

38

1843

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary A

Meglasham

Wife

Married

35

1846

South Shields, Durham, England

Jane

Meglasham

Daughter

Single

13

1868

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary E

Meglasham

Daughter

Single

11

1870

South Shields, Durham, England

Sebbealia

Meglasham

Daughter

Single

8

1873

South Shields, Durham, England

James

Meglasham

Son

Single

3

1878

South Shields, Durham, England

Barbara

Meglasham

Daughter

Single

0

1881

South Shields, Durham, England

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