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Household of James Chapman (born 1802, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, 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 Chapman and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Chapman, born in 1802 in Gillingham, Kent, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Chapman, born in 1811 in Hampshire, England. They had 2 children; Clair (born 1840 in Kent, England) and Bertha (born 1843 in Warkworth, Northumberland, England). They had 4 grandchildren; Nila (born 1873 in Broadstairs, Kent, England), John (born 1876 in Broadstairs, Kent, England), Jane (born 1878 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and James (born 1881 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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James Chapman's household

Male

James

Chapman

Head
Female

Sarah

Chapman

Wife
Female

Clair

Chapman

Daughter
Female

Bertha

Chapman

Daughter
Female

Nila

Simpson

Grand Daughter
Male

John

Simpson

Grand Son
Female

Jane

Simpson

Grand Daughter
Male

James

Simpson

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Chapman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 79
Birth year 1802
Birth place Gillingham, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Chapman

Head

Married

79

1802

Gillingham, Kent, England

Sarah

Chapman

Wife

Married

70

1811

Hampshire, England

Clair

Chapman

Daughter

Married

41

1840

Kent, England

Bertha

Chapman

Daughter

Single

38

1843

Warkworth, Northumberland, England

Nila

Simpson

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

Broadstairs, Kent, England

John

Simpson

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

Broadstairs, Kent, England

Jane

Simpson

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sunderland, Durham, England

James

Simpson

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Sunderland, Durham, England

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