In 1881 living in Station Road, Cannock and was a signalman
In 1891 living at the back of 63 Lingard Street, Aston and was a house painter.

1881 England Census about James Flintham
Name: James Flintham
Age: 23
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1858
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Emma
Gender: Male
Where born: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Civil Parish: Cannock
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England
Street address: Station Rd
Condition as to marriage: Married
Education:
Employment status:
Occupation:Signalman (Railway)
Registration district: Cannock
Sub registration district: Cannock
ED, institution, or vessel: 9
Household Members:
Name Age
Alfred E. Flintham
Emma Flintham 20
James Flintham 23
James H. Flintham 2

1891 England Census about James Flintham
Name: James Flintham
Age: 34
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Emma
Gender: Male
Where born: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Civil Parish: Aston
Ecclesiastical parish: St Catherine
County/Island: Warwickshire
Country: England
Street address: 63 Linguard Street
Occupation: House Painter
Registration district: Aston
Sub registration district: Duddeston
ED, institution, or vessel: 41
Household Members:
Name Age
Charles A Flintham 1
Emma Flintham 30
Emma L Flintham 3
Francis A Flintham 8
James Flintham 34
James H Flintham12
Walter Flintham 9