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Household of Edgar Chapman (born 1851, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lexden, Essex, 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.

Edgar Chapman and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edgar Chapman, born in 1851 in Wivenhoe, Essex, consisted of 7 members. Edgar was the head of the household, married to Grace Chapman, born in 1854 in Brightlingsea, Essex, England. They had 4 children; Kate E (born 1874 in Brightlingsea, Essex, England), Annie (born 1875 in Wivenhoe, Essex, England), Grace (born 1877 in Wivenhoe, Essex, England) and Lillian (born 1881 in Wivenhoe, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edgar's Servant, Emma J Carver, born in 1868 in Wivenhoe, Essex, England.


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Edgar Chapman's household

Male

Edgar

Chapman

Head
Female

Grace

Chapman

Wife
Female

Kate E

Chapman

Daughter
Female

Annie

Chapman

Daughter
Female

Grace

Chapman

Daughter
Female

Lillian

Chapman

Daughter
Female

Emma J

Carver

Servant
First name(s) Edgar
Last name Chapman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Wivenhoe, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edgar

Chapman

Head

Married

30

1851

Wivenhoe, Essex, England

Grace

Chapman

Wife

Married

27

1854

Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Kate E

Chapman

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Annie

Chapman

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Wivenhoe, Essex, England

Grace

Chapman

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Wivenhoe, Essex, England

Lillian

Chapman

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Wivenhoe, Essex, England

Emma J

Carver

Servant

Single

13

1868

Wivenhoe, Essex, England

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