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Household of Edward Chambers (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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.

Edward Chambers and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Chambers, born in 1847 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Lucy Ann Chambers, born in 1847 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Ann (born 1869 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), George (born 1870 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), Michal (born 1873 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), Nancy (born 1875 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), Susannah (born 1877 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England) and Betsey (born 1880 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Lodger, Michal (born 1831 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), Edward's Lodger, Edward (born 1864 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England) and Edward's Lodger, Margaret A (born 1866 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Chambers's household

Male

Edward

Chambers

Head
Female

Lucy Ann

Chambers

Wife
Female

Ann

Chambers

Daughter
Male

George

Chambers

Son
Male

Michal

Chambers

Son
Female

Nancy

Chambers

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Chambers

Daughter
Female

Betsey

Chambers

Daughter
Male

Michal

Chambers

Lodger
Male

Edward

Chambers

Lodger
Female

Margaret A

Chambers

Lodger
First name(s) Edward
Last name Chambers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Chambers

Head

Married

34

1847

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Lucy Ann

Chambers

Wife

Married

34

1847

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Ann

Chambers

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

George

Chambers

Son

Single

11

1870

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Michal

Chambers

Son

Single

8

1873

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Chambers

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Chambers

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Betsey

Chambers

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Michal

Chambers

Lodger

Widower

50

1831

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Edward

Chambers

Lodger

Single

17

1864

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Chambers

Lodger

Single

15

1866

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

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