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Household of George Chivers (born 1847, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Highworth, Wiltshire, 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.

George Chivers and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Chivers, born in 1847 in Wroughton, Wiltshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Harriet Chivers, born in 1851 in Southwick, Wiltshire, England. They had 5 children; William G (born 1869 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Eliza F (born 1873 in Reading, Berkshire, England), Thomas H (born 1876 in Reading, Wiltshire, England), Harriet A (born 1877 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England) and Ernest R (born 1879 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Boarder, Thirza Beckley, born in 1854 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.


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George Chivers's household

Male

George

Chivers

Head
Female

Harriet

Chivers

Wife
Male

William G

Chivers

Son
Female

Eliza F

Chivers

Daughter
Male

Thomas H

Chivers

Son
Female

Harriet A

Chivers

Daughter
Male

Ernest R

Chivers

Son
Female

Thirza

Beckley

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Chivers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Wroughton, Wiltshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Chivers

Head

Married

34

1847

Wroughton, Wiltshire, England

Harriet

Chivers

Wife

Married

30

1851

Southwick, Wiltshire, England

William G

Chivers

Son

Single

12

1869

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Eliza F

Chivers

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Reading, Berkshire, England

Thomas H

Chivers

Son

Single

5

1876

Reading, Wiltshire, England

Harriet A

Chivers

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Swindon, Wiltshire, England

Ernest R

Chivers

Son

Single

2

1879

Swindon, Wiltshire, England

Thirza

Beckley

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

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