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Household of Henry Chapman (born 1834, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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 Chapman and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Chapman, born in 1834 in Whitby, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary Jowsey Chapman, born in 1835 in Ferryhill, Durham, England. They had 4 children; John Henry (born 1861 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Ralph Edward (born 1863 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Noble Augustus (born 1867 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Sarah Jane (born 1875 in Easington Lane, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Servant, Ellen Perrol, born in 1860 in New Herrington, Durham, England.


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Henry Chapman's household

Male

Henry

Chapman

Head
Female

Mary Jowsey

Chapman

Wife
Male

John Henry

Chapman

Son
Male

Ralph Edward

Chapman

Son
Male

Noble Augustus

Chapman

Son
Female

Sarah Jane

Chapman

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Perrol

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Chapman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Chapman

Head

Married

47

1834

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jowsey

Chapman

Wife

Married

46

1835

Ferryhill, Durham, England

John Henry

Chapman

Son

Single

20

1861

Sunderland, Durham, England

Ralph Edward

Chapman

Son

Single

18

1863

Sunderland, Durham, England

Noble Augustus

Chapman

Son

Single

14

1867

Sunderland, Durham, England

Sarah Jane

Chapman

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Easington Lane, Durham, England

Ellen

Perrol

Servant

Single

21

1860

New Herrington, Durham, England

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