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Household of John Challes (born 1817, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, 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 Challes and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Challes, born in 1817 in Donyatt, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Esther Challes, born in 1818 in Broadway, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1856 in Barrington, Somerset, England) and Annie (born 1859 in Broadway, Somerset, England).


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John Challes's household

Male

John

Challes

Head
Female

Esther

Challes

Wife
Male

Robert

Honeybun

Son
Female

Annie

Honeybun

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Challes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Donyatt, Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Challes

Head

Married

64

1817

Donyatt, Somerset, England

Esther

Challes

Wife

Married

63

1818

Broadway, Somerset, England

Robert

Honeybun

Son

Single

25

1856

Barrington, Somerset, England

Annie

Honeybun

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Broadway, Somerset, England

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