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Household of James Challenger (born 1851, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Frome, 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.

James Challenger and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Challenger, born in 1851 in Clutton, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Challenger, born in 1858 in Clutton, Somerset, England. They had 1 child; Ernest Jas Barttem, born 1879 in Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother, Benjamin (born 1861 in Clutton, Somerset, England), James's Aunt, Elizabeth (born 1827 in Clutton, Somerset, England) and James's Servant, Frances (born 1867 in Somerset, England).


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James Challenger's household

Male

James

Challenger

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Challenger

Wife
Male

Ernest Jas Barttem

Challenger

Son
Male

Benjamin

Challenger

Brother
Female

Elizabeth

Davis

Aunt
Female

Frances

Williams

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Challenger
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Clutton, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Challenger

Head

Married

30

1851

Clutton, Somerset, England

Mary Jane

Challenger

Wife

Married

23

1858

Clutton, Somerset, England

Ernest Jas Barttem

Challenger

Son

Single

2

1879

Somerset, England

Benjamin

Challenger

Brother

Single

20

1861

Clutton, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Davis

Aunt

Widow

54

1827

Clutton, Somerset, England

Frances

Williams

Servant

Single

14

1867

Somerset, England

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