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Household of James Chapman (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Chapman and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Chapman, born in 1840 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Chapman, born in 1839 in Haigh, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Hannah (born 1860 in Haigh, Lancashire, England), William (born 1861 in Haigh, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1864 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1871 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1873 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1876 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), David (born 1877 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1879 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Relative, Henry Banks, born in 1823 in Ashton, Lancashire, England.


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James Chapman's household

Male

James

Chapman

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Chapman

Wife
Female

Hannah

Chapman

Daughter
Male

William

Chapman

Son
Female

Mary A

Chapman

Daughter
Male

Richard

Chapman

Son
Male

Thomas

Chapman

Son
Male

James

Chapman

Son
Male

David

Chapman

Son
Male

Joseph

Chapman

Son
Male

Henry

Banks

Relative
First name(s) James
Last name Chapman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Chapman

Head

Married

41

1840

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Chapman

Wife

Married

42

1839

Haigh, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Chapman

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Haigh, Lancashire, England

William

Chapman

Son

Single

20

1861

Haigh, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Chapman

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Richard

Chapman

Son

Single

10

1871

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Chapman

Son

Single

8

1873

Ashton, Lancashire, England

James

Chapman

Son

Single

5

1876

Ashton, Lancashire, England

David

Chapman

Son

Single

4

1877

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Chapman

Son

Single

2

1879

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Henry

Banks

Relative

Married

58

1823

Ashton, Lancashire, England

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