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Household of John Challen (born 1841, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,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.

John Challen and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Challen, born in 1841 in Suffolk, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Clarissa E Challen, born in 1844 in Jersey, Channel Islands. They had 4 children; Edward (born 1869 in Bayswater, Middlesex, England), Harry (born 1873 in Bayswater, Middlesex, England), Robert (born 1875 in Bayswater, Middlesex, England) and Frederick (born 1877 in Bayswater, Middlesex, England).


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John Challen's household

Male

John

Challen

Head
Female

Clarissa E

Challen

Wife
Male

Edward

Challen

Son
Male

Harry

Challen

Son
Male

Robert

Challen

Son
Male

Frederick

Challen

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Challen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Suffolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Challen

Head

Married

40

1841

Suffolk, England

Clarissa E

Challen

Wife

Married

37

1844

Jersey, Channel Islands

Edward

Challen

Son

Single

12

1869

Bayswater, Middlesex, England

Harry

Challen

Son

Single

8

1873

Bayswater, Middlesex, England

Robert

Challen

Son

Single

6

1875

Bayswater, Middlesex, England

Frederick

Challen

Son

Single

4

1877

Bayswater, Middlesex, England

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