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Household of Henry Chicken (born 1843, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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 Chicken and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Chicken, born in 1843 in Leasingthorne, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Ruth Chicken, born in 1843 in Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1865 in Durham, Durham, England), Ellen (born 1866 in Durham, Durham, England), Mary Jane (born 1871 in Gilesgate Moor, Durham, England), William (born 1875 in Carrville, Durham, England) and John (born 1877 in Willington, Durham, England).


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Henry Chicken's household

Male

Henry

Chicken

Head
Female

Ruth

Chicken

Wife
Female

Margaret

Chicken

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Chicken

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Chicken

Daughter
Male

William

Chicken

Son
Male

John

Chicken

Son
First name(s) Henry
Last name Chicken
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Leasingthorne, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Chicken

Head

Married

38

1843

Leasingthorne, Durham, England

Ruth

Chicken

Wife

Married

38

1843

Scotland

Margaret

Chicken

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Durham, Durham, England

Ellen

Chicken

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Durham, Durham, England

Mary Jane

Chicken

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Gilesgate Moor, Durham, England

William

Chicken

Son

Single

6

1875

Carrville, Durham, England

John

Chicken

Son

Single

4

1877

Willington, Durham, England

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