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Household of James Chapman (born 1843, Bedfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Chapman, born in 1843 in Shelton, Bedfordshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Chapman, born in 1844 in Bisley, Bedfordshire, England. They had 2 children; Adah (born 1871 in Batley, Yorkshire, England) and Jane (born 1874 in Batley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Sophia Dickin, born in 1816 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.


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James Chapman's household

Male

James

Chapman

Head
Female

Sarah

Chapman

Wife
Female

Adah

Chapman

Daughter
Female

Jane

Chapman

Daughter
Female

Sophia

Dickin

Mother
First name(s) James
Last name Chapman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Shelton, Bedfordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Chapman

Head

Married

38

1843

Shelton, Bedfordshire, England

Sarah

Chapman

Wife

Married

37

1844

Bisley, Bedfordshire, England

Adah

Chapman

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Chapman

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Sophia

Dickin

Mother

Widow

65

1816

Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England

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