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Household of James Challis (born 1830, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hampstead, London,Middlesex, 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 Challis and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Challis, born in 1830 in Hampstead, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Challis, born in 1831 in Hampstead, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Clara (born 1857 in Hampstead, Middlesex, England), Alice (born 1858 in Hampstead, Middlesex, England), Anna (born 1871 in Hampstead, Middlesex, England) and Emily (born 1875 in Hampstead, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Mary Bathmaker, born in 1821 in London, Middlesex, England.


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James Challis's household

Male

James

Challis

Head
Female

Sarah

Challis

Wife
Female

Clara

Challis

Daughter
Female

Alice

Challis

Daughter
Female

Anna

Challis

Daughter
Female

Emily

Challis

Daughter
Female

Mary

Bathmaker

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Challis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Hampstead, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Challis

Head

Married

51

1830

Hampstead, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Challis

Wife

Married

50

1831

Hampstead, Middlesex, England

Clara

Challis

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Hampstead, Middlesex, England

Alice

Challis

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Hampstead, Middlesex, England

Anna

Challis

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Hampstead, Middlesex, England

Emily

Challis

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Hampstead, Middlesex, England

Mary

Bathmaker

Lodger

Single

60

1821

London, Middlesex, England

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