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Household of David W Challen (born 1845, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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 W Challen and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David W Challen, born in 1845 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. David W was the head of the household, married to Esther Challen, born in 1852 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; David E (born 1872 in Dalston, Middlesex, England) and Esther E (born 1876 in Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were David W's Visitor, Marie M (born 1875 in Holloway, Middlesex, England) and David W's Servant, Kerstine (born 1861 in Denmark).


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David W Challen's household

Male

David W

Challen

Head
Female

Esther

Challen

Wife
Male

David E

Challen

Son
Female

Esther E

Challen

Daughter
Female

Marie M

Thornsen

Visitor
Female

Kerstine

Gensen

Servant
First name(s) David W
Last name Challen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David W

Challen

Head

Married

36

1845

London, Middlesex, England

Esther

Challen

Wife

Married

29

1852

London, Middlesex, England

David E

Challen

Son

Single

9

1872

Dalston, Middlesex, England

Esther E

Challen

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England

Marie M

Thornsen

Visitor

Single

6

1875

Holloway, Middlesex, England

Kerstine

Gensen

Servant

Single

20

1861

Denmark

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