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Household of James Chambers (born 1850, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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 Chambers and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Chambers, born in 1850 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Chambers, born in 1853 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Alfred W (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Florence (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Emily W (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Emily W (born 1860 in Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England) and James's Boarder, Mary E (born 1831 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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James Chambers's household

Male

James

Chambers

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Chambers

Wife
Male

Alfred W

Chambers

Son
Female

Florence

Chambers

Daughter
Female

Emily W

Chambers

Daughter
Female

Emily W

Nicholas

Boarder
Female

Mary E

Johns

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Chambers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Chambers

Head

Married

31

1850

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Chambers

Wife

Married

28

1853

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Alfred W

Chambers

Son

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Chambers

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Emily W

Chambers

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Emily W

Nicholas

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England

Mary E

Johns

Boarder

Single

50

1831

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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