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Household of James Chamberlain (born 1831, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Olave Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 Chamberlain and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Chamberlain, born in 1831 in Bermondsey, Surrey, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Chamberlain, born in 1841 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England. They had 3 children; Ellen (born 1867 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Arthur (born 1869 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England) and Walter (born 1871 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Other, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England) and James's Other, John (born 1854 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England).


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James Chamberlain's household

Male

James

Chamberlain

Head
Female

Rebecca

Chamberlain

Wife
Female

Ellen

Chamberlain

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Chamberlain

Son
Male

Walter

Chamberlain

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Putney

Other
Male

John

Putney

Other
First name(s) James
Last name Chamberlain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Chamberlain

Head

Married

50

1831

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Rebecca

Chamberlain

Wife

Married

40

1841

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Ellen

Chamberlain

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Arthur

Chamberlain

Son

Single

12

1869

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Walter

Chamberlain

Son

Single

10

1871

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Putney

Other

Married

26

1855

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

John

Putney

Other

Married

27

1854

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

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