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Household of Benjamin Chance (born 1836, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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.

Benjamin Chance and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Chance, born in 1836 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ann M Chance, born in 1839 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England. They had 7 children; Robert (born 1863 in Staffordshire, England), Ester (born 1865 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), William (born 1867 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England), Richard (born 1869 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Benjamin (born 1873 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Mary A (born 1878 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).


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Benjamin Chance's household

Male

Benjamin

Chance

Head
Female

Ann M

Chance

Wife
Male

Robert

Chance

Son
Female

Ester

Chance

Daughter
Male

William

Chance

Son
Male

Richard

Chance

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Chance

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Chance

Son
Female

Mary A

Chance

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Chance
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Chance

Head

Married

45

1836

Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

Ann M

Chance

Wife

Married

42

1839

Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

Robert

Chance

Son

Single

18

1863

Staffordshire, England

Ester

Chance

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

William

Chance

Son

Single

14

1867

Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

Richard

Chance

Son

Single

12

1869

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Chance

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Benjamin

Chance

Son

Single

8

1873

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Mary A

Chance

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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