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Household of James Chamberlain (born 1838, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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.

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 1838 in Rochester, Kent, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Chamberlain, born in 1838 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 5 children; George D (born 1861 in South Shields, Durham, England), James (born 1869 in South Shields, Durham, England), Edward (born 1876 in South Shields, Durham, England), Ellen (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Robert (born 1880 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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James Chamberlain's household

Female

James

Chamberlain

Head
Female

Ellen

Chamberlain

Wife
Male

George D

Chamberlain

Son
Male

James

Chamberlain

Son
Male

Edward

Chamberlain

Son
Female

Ellen

Chamberlain

Daughter
Male

Robert

Chamberlain

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Chamberlain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Rochester, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Chamberlain

Head

Married

43

1838

Rochester, Kent, England

Ellen

Chamberlain

Wife

Married

43

1838

South Shields, Durham, England

George D

Chamberlain

Son

Single

20

1861

South Shields, Durham, England

James

Chamberlain

Son

Single

12

1869

South Shields, Durham, England

Edward

Chamberlain

Son

Single

5

1876

South Shields, Durham, England

Ellen

Chamberlain

Daughter

Single

3

1878

South Shields, Durham, England

Robert

Chamberlain

Son

Single

1

1880

South Shields, Durham, England

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