Seacombe Lodge, Clapham in Census Returns     Seacombe Lodge, King’s Road, Clapham Park Census returns maintained by the National Archives can be viewed at the Ancestry website.
Name and relation to Head of household		Marital Status	Age	Occupation	Birth Place
1871 census – Seacombe, King’s Road, Clapham     Reference: RG10/699 (folio 117, p. 8)
Edward Whistler	Head	Married	50	Silversmith & Jeweller	Greenwich, Kent
Mary Ann Whistler	Wife	Married	46		Isleworth, Middlesex
Ellen Whistler	Daughter	Unm	20		Strand
Emma Green	Servant	Unm	35	Housemaid	Dulwich, Surrey
Charlotte Mewse	Servant	Unm	32	Housemaid	Lowestoft, Suffolk
Clara Ottaway	Servant	Unm	31	Cook	Cheam, Surrey
1881 census – Seacombe Lodge, King’s Road, Clapham     Reference: RG11/637 (folio 21, p. 35)
Thomas M Rickman	Head	Married	53	Surveyor Employing 14 assistants	Edgbaston, Warwickshire
Mary Rickman	Wife	Married	54		Hanley, Staffordshire
Hannah Lynam	Mother-   in-law	Widow	77		Cauldon, Derbyshire     [Staffordshire]
Elizabeth White	Servant	Widow	55	Domestic servant	Faringdon, Berkshire
Mary A Cannon	Servant	Unm	22	Domestic servant	Babcary, Somerset
Bathsheba Baker	Servant	Unm	28	Domestic servant	Lambeth, Surrey
Kate Webster	Servant	Unm	18	Domestic servant	Lambeth, Surrey
Neighbouring household: Seacombe Lodge Stable
Stephen Clarkson	Head	Married	33	Domestic servant, Gardener	Watford, Hertfordshire
Sarah A Clarkson	Wife	Married	32		Pinner, Middlesex
Kate Clarkson	Daughter		5 months		Clapham, Surrey
1901 census – Seacombe, Clapham     Reference: RG13/466 (folio 36, p. 9)
H Lawson	Head	Married	51	Secretary to Public Company	Cork, Ireland
L Lawson	Wife	Married	46		Windsor, Berkshire
E M Billings	Servant	Single	23	Cook   [female]	Balham, Surrey
A E Brewster	Servant	Single	24	Housemaid   [female]	Paddington, Middlesex
1911 census – Seacombe, 131 Kings Avenue, Clapham Park SW     Reference: RG14/2279
Thomas Henry James	Head	Married	43	Managing Director Thomas James Ltd   (timber industry)	London
Harriet Maria James	Wife	Married	30		London
Frederick James Wood	Servant	Married	62	Gardener	Carshalton, Surrey
Elizabeth Ann Wood	Servant	Married	59	Cook	Dartmouth, Devon
Edna Louisa Meaden	Servant	Single	24	Housemaid	Wellow, Somerset
Notes: The census form recorded that the house had 13 rooms. Thomas Henry James and his wife were newly married. The Woods had been married for 38 years and had no children.
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