Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Benjamin Chaffer (born 1820, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, Lancashire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Benjamin Chaffer and 2 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Chaffer, born in 1820 in Burnley, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Nephew, Samuel A (born 1858 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Benjamin's Niece, Mary Elizabeth (born 1863 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Benjamin Chaffer's household

Male

Benjamin

Chaffer

Head
Male

Samuel A

Howard

Nephew
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Howard

Niece
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Chaffer
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Burnley, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Chaffer

Head

Single

61

1820

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Samuel A

Howard

Nephew

Single

23

1858

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Mary Elizabeth

Howard

Niece

Single

18

1863

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Benjamin Chaffer in Burnley in 1881, and follow the Chaffer family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Benjamin Chaffer

We’ve found Benjamin Chaffer in 3 family trees. Find out more about Benjamin Chaffer's household and view the Chaffer family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census