Born in March 1871 to George and Elizabeth Lambourne (formally Young)

1871 Census

This is the 1871 census return when the family was living in Hotwell Road running the Swan Inn

George Lambourne – Head – 51 (1820) – Licensed victualler – Wantage, Berkshire

Elizabeth Lambourne – Wife – 31 (1840) – Weston, Somerset

George Lambourne – Son – 8 (1863) – St. Augustine, Bristol

William Lambourne – Son – 4 (1867) – Bristol

Frederick Lambourne – Son – 14 days (1871) – Clifton, Bristol

Class: RG10; Piece: 2541; Folio: 62; Page: 1; GSU roll: 835257

1881 Census

By the 1881 census the family had moved to Queen Street in Avonmouth

George Lambourne – Head – 60 (1821) – Coachman – Wantage, Berkshire

Elizabeth Lambourne – Wife – 46 (1835) – Weston-super-mare, Somerset

George Lambourne – Son – 18 (1863) – Labourer (Dock) – Bristol

William Lambourne – Son – 14 (1867) – Office Boy – Bristol

Frederick Lambourne – Son – 10 (1871) – Scholar – Bristol

Class: RG11; Piece: 2505; Folio: 45; Page: 24; GSU roll: 1341604

In 1883 Elizabeth Lambourne died, and in 1888 George Lambourne also died. They are both buried at St. Mary’s church in Shirehampton.

1891 Census

In 1883 George Lambourne married Louisa Hazell, by 1891 they’d had five children. Frederick Lambourne is living with them at 37 Richmond Terrace, Avonmouth.

George Lambourne – Head – 27 (1864) – Corn Porter – Bristol

Louisa A. Lambourne – Wife – 26 (1865) – Cardiff, Wales

George H. Lambourne – Son – 7 (1884) – Scholar – Avonmouth, Bristol

William J. Lambourne – Son – 6 (1885) – Scholar – Avonmouth, Bristol

Louisa E. Lambourne – Daughter – 5 (1886) – Scholar – Avonmouth, Bristol

Henry W. Lambourne – Son – 3 (1888) – Avonmouth, Bristol

Hilda C. Lambourne – Daughter – 1 (1890) – Avonmouth, Bristol

Fred W. Lambourne – Brother – 20 (1871) – Portsman – Clifton, Bristol

Class: RG12; Piece: 1990; Folio: 33; Page: 7; GSU Roll: 6097100

1901 Census

In 1898 Frederick Married Elizabeth Butcher, here they are living together with their daughter at 37 Richmond Terrace, Avonmouth.

Frederick Lambourne – Head – 30 (1871) – Railway Engine Cleaner – Bristol

Eliza Lambourne – Wife – 24 (1877) – Cinderford, Gloucestershire

Elizabeth Lambourne – Daughter – 3 Months – Avonmouth, Bristol

William Bull – Cousin – 3 (1898) – Pill, Somerset

Class: RG13; Piece: 2404; Folio: 57; Page: 20

1911 Census

This is the 1911 census for the family now living in Cook Street, Avonmouth.

Frederick W. Lambourne – Head – 40 (1871) – Hydraulic Fireman – Hotwells, Bristol

Eliza A. Lambourne – Wife – 35 (1876) – Cinderford, Gloucestershire

Elizabeth S. Lambourne – Daughter – 10 (1901) – Avonmouth, Bristol

Frederick W. Lambourne – Son – 7 (1904) – Avonmouth, Bristol

George H. Lambourne – Son – 5 (1906) – Avonmouth, Bristol

Edward E. Lambourne – Son – 2 (1909) – Shirehampton, Bristol

Francis A. Thatcher – Boarder – 7 (1904) – Shirehampton, Bristol

Class: RG14; Piece: 15103; Schedule Number: 69

Frederick and Elizabeth go on to have a further three children: Lena May Lambourne in 1912; Lilian Olive Lambourne in 1915; and Cecil Harold Lambourne in 1920

Frederick and Elizabeth’s son George Lambourne died aged 8 in 1914.

In 1932 Frederick Lambourne died aged 61, and in 1953 his wife Elizabeth Lambourne died aged 77. They are buried with their son in Shirehampton Cemetery.