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Household of David Chesney (born 1839, 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.

David Chesney and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Chesney, born in 1839 in Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Esther Chesney, born in 1835 in Shipston on Stour, Worcestershire, England. They had 5 children; Sam J (born 1860 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), Alice E (born 1863 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), Mary (born 1864 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), Willie D (born 1869 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England) and Lucy (born 1870 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England).


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David Chesney's household

Male

David

Chesney

Head
Female

Esther

Chesney

Wife
Male

Sam J

Chesney

Son
Female

Alice E

Chesney

Daughter
Female

Mary

Chesney

Daughter
Male

Willie D

Chesney

Son
Female

Lucy

Chesney

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Chesney
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Chesney

Head

Married

42

1839

Staffordshire, England

Esther

Chesney

Wife

Married

46

1835

Shipston on Stour, Worcestershire, England

Sam J

Chesney

Son

Single

21

1860

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Alice E

Chesney

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Chesney

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Willie D

Chesney

Son

Single

12

1869

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Lucy

Chesney

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

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