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Household of Henry Chapman (born 1850, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 1850 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Dora Chapman, born in 1857 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Henry (born 1879 in South Shields, Durham, England), Robert (born 1880 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Hilda (born 1881 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Servant, Mary (born 1861 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Henry's Servant, Elizabeth A (born 1860 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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Henry Chapman's household

Male

Henry

Chapman

Head
Female

Dora

Chapman

Wife
Male

Henry

Chapman

Son
Male

Robert

Chapman

Son
Female

Hilda

Chapman

Daughter
Female

Mary

Sheriff

Servant
Female

Elizabeth A

Jerry

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Chapman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Chapman

Head

Married

31

1850

South Shields, Durham, England

Dora

Chapman

Wife

Married

24

1857

South Shields, Durham, England

Henry

Chapman

Son

Single

2

1879

South Shields, Durham, England

Robert

Chapman

Son

Single

1

1880

South Shields, Durham, England

Hilda

Chapman

Daughter

Single

0

1881

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary

Sheriff

Servant

Single

20

1861

South Shields, Durham, England

Elizabeth A

Jerry

Servant

Single

21

1860

South Shields, Durham, England

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