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Household of Benjamin Chellew (born 1816, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 Chellew and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Chellew, born in 1816 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Jane Chellew, born in 1837 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1864 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England), William H (born 1870 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England), Jane (born 1872 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England), Samuel H (born 1875 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England) and Richard (born 1877 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England).


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Benjamin Chellew's household

Male

Benjamin

Chellew

Head
Female

Jane

Chellew

Wife
Male

John

Chellew

Son
Male

William H

Chellew

Son
Female

Jane

Chellew

Daughter
Male

Samuel H

Chellew

Son
Male

Richard

Chellew

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Chellew
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Chellew

Head

Married

65

1816

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

Jane

Chellew

Wife

Married

44

1837

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

John

Chellew

Son

Single

17

1864

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

William H

Chellew

Son

Single

11

1870

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

Jane

Chellew

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

Samuel H

Chellew

Son

Single

6

1875

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

Richard

Chellew

Son

Single

4

1877

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

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