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Household of Elizabeth C Chignall (born 1845, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colchester, 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.

Elizabeth C Chignall and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elizabeth C Chignall, born in 1845 in Alresford, Essex, consisted of 11 members. Elizabeth C was the head of the household, widow. She had 8 children; Catherine E (born 1869 in Colchester, Essex, England), Hannah G (born 1870 in Colchester, Essex, England), Abraham C (born 1872 in Colchester, Essex, England), Harry S (born 1873 in Colchester, Essex, England), Emma (born 1875 in Colchester, Essex, England), Charles W (born 1877 in Colchester, Essex, England), James G (born 1878 in Colchester, Essex, England) and Mary F (born 1879 in Colchester, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Elizabeth C's Brother, Harry J (born 1844 in Alresford, Essex, England) and Elizabeth C's Servant, Emily (born 1862 in Polstead, Suffolk, England).


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Elizabeth C Chignall's household

Female

Elizabeth C

Chignall

Head
Female

Catherine E

Chignall

Daughter
Female

Hannah G

Chignall

Daughter
Male

Abraham C

Chignall

Son
Male

Harry S

Chignall

Son
Female

Emma

Chignall

Daughter
Male

Charles W

Chignall

Son
Male

James G

Chignall

Son
Female

Mary F

Chignall

Daughter
Male

Harry J

Skingley

Brother
Female

Emily

Humphrey

Servant
First name(s) Elizabeth C
Last name Chignall
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Alresford, Essex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elizabeth C

Chignall

Head

Widow

36

1845

Alresford, Essex, England

Catherine E

Chignall

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Colchester, Essex, England

Hannah G

Chignall

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Colchester, Essex, England

Abraham C

Chignall

Son

Single

9

1872

Colchester, Essex, England

Harry S

Chignall

Son

Single

8

1873

Colchester, Essex, England

Emma

Chignall

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Colchester, Essex, England

Charles W

Chignall

Son

Single

4

1877

Colchester, Essex, England

James G

Chignall

Son

Single

3

1878

Colchester, Essex, England

Mary F

Chignall

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Colchester, Essex, England

Harry J

Skingley

Brother

Single

37

1844

Alresford, Essex, England

Emily

Humphrey

Servant

Single

19

1862

Polstead, Suffolk, England

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