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Household of James Chapman (born 1840, Northumberland)

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 Chapman and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Chapman, born in 1840 in Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Chapman, born in 1848 in Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1874 in Backworth, Northumberland, England), Margaret (born 1876 in Backworth, Northumberland, England), Sarah (born 1878 in Backworth, Northumberland, England) and Thomas (born 1880 in Backworth, Northumberland, England).


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James Chapman's household

Male

James

Chapman

Head
Female

Margaret

Chapman

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Chapman

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Chapman

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Chapman

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Chapman

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Chapman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Chapman

Head

Married

41

1840

Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England

Margaret

Chapman

Wife

Married

33

1848

Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Chapman

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Backworth, Northumberland, England

Margaret

Chapman

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Backworth, Northumberland, England

Sarah

Chapman

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Backworth, Northumberland, England

Thomas

Chapman

Son

Single

1

1880

Backworth, Northumberland, England

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