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Household of Abraham Challis (born 1841, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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.

Abraham Challis and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abraham Challis, born in 1841 in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, consisted of 9 members. Abraham was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Challis, born in 1841 in Poplar, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Susan (born 1867 in Bromley, Middlesex, England), Keziah (born 1868 in Bromley, Middlesex, England), Mary Ann (born 1873 in Bromley, Middlesex, England), David C (born 1875 in Bromley, Middlesex, England), Charles (born 1878 in Bromley, Middlesex, England) and Minnie (born 1880 in Bromley, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Abraham's Lodger, Mary A Blanchard, born in 1803 in Wiltshire, England.


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Abraham Challis's household

Male

Abraham

Challis

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Challis

Wife
Female

Susan

Challis

Daughter
Female

Keziah

Challis

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Challis

Daughter
Male

David C

Challis

Son
Male

Charles

Challis

Son
Female

Minnie

Challis

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Blanchard

Lodger
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Challis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Challis

Head

Married

40

1841

Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England

Elizabeth

Challis

Wife

Married

40

1841

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Susan

Challis

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Keziah

Challis

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Challis

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bromley, Middlesex, England

David C

Challis

Son

Single

6

1875

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Charles

Challis

Son

Single

3

1878

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Minnie

Challis

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Blanchard

Lodger

Widow

78

1803

Wiltshire, England

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