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Household of John Chalk (born 1826, 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.

John Chalk and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Chalk, born in 1826 in Ashburton, Devon, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Chalk, born in 1837 in Denbury, Devon, England. They had 7 children; Bessie (born 1862 in Torquay, Devon, England), George (born 1866 in Torquay, Devon, England), Ellen (born 1869 in Torquay, Devon, England), Albert E (born 1872 in Torquay, Devon, England), Frederick (born 1874 in Torquay, Devon, England), Alexander (born 1875 in Torquay, Devon, England) and Anna (born 1864 in Torquay, Devon, England).


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John Chalk's household

Male

John

Chalk

Head
Female

Sarah

Chalk

Wife
Female

Bessie

Chalk

Daughter
Male

George

Chalk

Son
Female

Ellen

Chalk

Daughter
Male

Albert E

Chalk

Son
Male

Frederick

Chalk

Son
Male

Alexander

Chalk

Son
Female

Anna

Chalk

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Chalk
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Ashburton, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Chalk

Head

Married

55

1826

Ashburton, Devon, England

Sarah

Chalk

Wife

Married

44

1837

Denbury, Devon, England

Bessie

Chalk

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Torquay, Devon, England

George

Chalk

Son

Single

15

1866

Torquay, Devon, England

Ellen

Chalk

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Torquay, Devon, England

Albert E

Chalk

Son

Single

9

1872

Torquay, Devon, England

Frederick

Chalk

Son

Single

7

1874

Torquay, Devon, England

Alexander

Chalk

Son

Single

6

1875

Torquay, Devon, England

Anna

Chalk

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Torquay, Devon, England

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