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Household of Elizabeth Challis (born 1839, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camberwell, London,Surrey, 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 Challis and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elizabeth Challis, born in 1839 in Knightsbridge, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. Elizabeth was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; William, born 1869 in Camberwell, Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Elizabeth's Boarder, George T (born 1827 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), Elizabeth's Boarder, George Harry (born 1860 in Camberwell, Surrey, England) and Elizabeth's Servant, Clara K (born 1861 in Newington, Surrey, England).


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Elizabeth Challis's household

Female

Elizabeth

Challis

Head
Male

William

Challis

Son
Male

George T

Schroeder

Boarder
Male

George Harry

Schroeder

Boarder
Female

Clara K

Smith

Servant
First name(s) Elizabeth
Last name Challis
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Knightsbridge, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elizabeth

Challis

Head

Widow

42

1839

Knightsbridge, Middlesex, England

William

Challis

Son

Single

12

1869

Camberwell, Surrey, England

George T

Schroeder

Boarder

Widower

54

1827

Lambeth, Surrey, England

George Harry

Schroeder

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Clara K

Smith

Servant

Single

20

1861

Newington, Surrey, England

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