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Household of James Challis (born 1838, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Challis, born in 1838 in Deptford, Kent, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Challis, born in 1854 in Lambeth, Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Margaret Green, born in 1863 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England.


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James Challis's household

Male

James

Challis

Head
Female

Helen

Challis

Wife
Female

Margaret

Green

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Challis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Deptford, Kent, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Challis

Head

Married

43

1838

Deptford, Kent, England

Helen

Challis

Wife

Married

27

1854

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Margaret

Green

Servant

Single

18

1863

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

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