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Household of James Chapple (born 1838, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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 Chapple and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Chapple, born in 1838 in Newton Abbot, Devon, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ruth Chapple, born in 1845 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Charles James (born 1860 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England), Mary Jane (born 1874 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England), Ernest (born 1872 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England), Christine M (born 1875 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England) and Annbell (born 1878 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Eliza Flay, born in 1860 in Tiverton, Devon, England.


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James Chapple's household

Male

James

Chapple

Head
Female

Ruth

Chapple

Wife
Male

Charles James

Chapple

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Chapple

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Chapple

Son
Female

Christine M

Chapple

Daughter
Female

Annbell

Chapple

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Flay

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Chapple
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Chapple

Head

Married

43

1838

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Ruth

Chapple

Wife

Married

36

1845

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Charles James

Chapple

Son

Single

21

1860

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Mary Jane

Chapple

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Ernest

Chapple

Son

Single

9

1872

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Christine M

Chapple

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Annbell

Chapple

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Eliza

Flay

Servant

Single

21

1860

Tiverton, Devon, England

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