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 James Melvin (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

James Melvin and 7 other people are on this record


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

James Melvin's household

Male

James

Melvin

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Melvin

Wife
Male

Thomas

Melvin

Son
Male

Thomas

Downey

Son In Law
Female

Hannah

Downey

Daughter
Male

James R

Downey

Grand Son
Male

John T

Downey

Grand Son
Female

Margaret

Downey

Grand Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Melvin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Melvin

Head

Married

53

1828

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Melvin

Wife

Married

66

1815

Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England

Thomas

Melvin

Son

Single

22

1859

Northumberland, England

Thomas

Downey

Son In Law

Married

43

1838

South Shields, Durham, England

Hannah

Downey

Daughter

Married

38

1843

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

James R

Downey

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

John T

Downey

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Margaret

Downey

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, 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 James Melvin in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1881, and follow the Melvin family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Melvin

We’ve found James Melvin in 36 family trees. Find out more about James Melvin's household and view the Melvin family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?