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Household of James Chessam (born 1829, Essex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Middlesex, 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 Chessam and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Chessam, born in 1829 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Chessam, born in 1849 in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1871 in Enfield, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Enfield, Middlesex, England), Alice (born 1877 in Enfield, Middlesex, England) and William (born 1879 in Enfield, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Walter Henson, born in 1841 in Northamptonshire, England.
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James Chessam's household
James
Chessam
Head
Ann
Chessam
Wife
George
Chessam
Son
Elizabeth
Chessam
Daughter
Alice
Chessam
Daughter
William
Chessam
Son
Walter
Henson
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Chessam |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Waltham Abbey, Essex, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Chessam | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Waltham Abbey, Essex, England | |
Ann | Chessam | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England | |
George | Chessam | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Enfield, Middlesex, England | |
Elizabeth | Chessam | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Enfield, Middlesex, England | |
Alice | Chessam | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Enfield, Middlesex, England | |
William | Chessam | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Enfield, Middlesex, England | |
Walter | Henson | Lodger | Single | 40 | 1841 | Northamptonshire, England |
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