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Household of Alfred George Challen (born 1847, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in East Preston, Sussex, 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.

Alfred George Challen and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred George Challen, born in 1847 in Arundel, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. Alfred George was the head of the household, married to Mary K Challen, born in 1851 in Walberton, Sussex, England. They had 3 children; John Ewd (born 1869 in Walberton, Sussex, England), Harry (born 1877 in Walberton, Sussex, England) and Robert F (born 1880 in Walberton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred George's Step Father, Mark (born 1832 in Walberton, Sussex, England) and Alfred George's Sister, Mary Ann (born 1830 in Walberton, Sussex, England).


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Alfred George Challen's household

Male

Alfred George

Challen

Head
Female

Mary K

Challen

Wife
Male

John Ewd

Challen

Son
Male

Harry

Challen

Son
Male

Robert F

Challen

Son
Male

Mark

Suter

Step Father
Female

Mary Ann

Tester

Sister
First name(s) Alfred George
Last name Challen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Arundel, Sussex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred George

Challen

Head

Married

34

1847

Arundel, Sussex, England

Mary K

Challen

Wife

Married

30

1851

Walberton, Sussex, England

John Ewd

Challen

Son

Single

12

1869

Walberton, Sussex, England

Harry

Challen

Son

Single

4

1877

Walberton, Sussex, England

Robert F

Challen

Son

Single

1

1880

Walberton, Sussex, England

Mark

Suter

Step Father

Widower

49

1832

Walberton, Sussex, England

Mary Ann

Tester

Sister

Married

51

1830

Walberton, Sussex, England

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