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Household of Edwin Balchen (born 1843, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,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.

Edwin Balchen and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Balchen, born in 1843 in Southwark, Surrey, consisted of 9 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Ellen Balchen, born in 1847 in Deptford, Kent, England. They had 7 children; Ellen J (born 1869 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Annie A (born 1872 in Peckham, Surrey, England), Edwin J (born 1874 in Peckham, Surrey, England), Rose A (born 1876 in Peckham, Surrey, England), Thomas H (born 1878 in Peckham, Surrey, England), Amy G (born 1880 in Peckham, Surrey, England) and May (born 1881 in Plaistow, Essex, England).


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Edwin Balchen's household

Male

Edwin

Balchen

Head
Female

Ellen

Balchen

Wife
Female

Ellen J

Balchen

Daughter
Female

Annie A

Balchen

Daughter
Male

Edwin J

Balchen

Son
Female

Rose A

Balchen

Daughter
Male

Thomas H

Balchen

Son
Female

Amy G

Balchen

Daughter
Female

May

Balchen

Daughter
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Balchen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Southwark, Surrey, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Balchen

Head

Married

38

1843

Southwark, Surrey, England

Ellen

Balchen

Wife

Married

34

1847

Deptford, Kent, England

Ellen J

Balchen

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Annie A

Balchen

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Peckham, Surrey, England

Edwin J

Balchen

Son

Single

7

1874

Peckham, Surrey, England

Rose A

Balchen

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Peckham, Surrey, England

Thomas H

Balchen

Son

Single

3

1878

Peckham, Surrey, England

Amy G

Balchen

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Peckham, Surrey, England

May

Balchen

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Plaistow, Essex, England

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