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Household of Henry Challenger (born 1842, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, Somerset, 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.

Henry Challenger and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Challenger, born in 1842 in Clutton, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Challenger, born in 1844 in Clutton, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth E (born 1869 in Ilminster, Somerset, England), Samuel H (born 1872 in Ilminster, Somerset, England), Benjamin (born 1873 in Ilminster, Somerset, England), Joseph (born 1876 in Ilminster, Somerset, England) and Ellen (born 1878 in Taunton, Somerset, England).


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Henry Challenger's household

Male

Henry

Challenger

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Challenger

Wife
Female

Elizabeth E

Challenger

Daughter
Male

Samuel H

Challenger

Son
Male

Benjamin

Challenger

Son
Male

Joseph

Challenger

Son
Female

Ellen

Challenger

Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Challenger
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Clutton, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Challenger

Head

Married

39

1842

Clutton, Somerset, England

Mary Ann

Challenger

Wife

Married

37

1844

Clutton, Somerset, England

Elizabeth E

Challenger

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Samuel H

Challenger

Son

Single

9

1872

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Benjamin

Challenger

Son

Single

8

1873

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Joseph

Challenger

Son

Single

5

1876

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Ellen

Challenger

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Taunton, Somerset, England

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