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Household of John Challis (born 1840, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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 Challis and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Challis, born in 1840 in Walworth, Surrey, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Challis, born in 1841 in Clapham, England. They had 7 children; John William (born 1866 in Clapham, England), David (born 1868 in Clapham, England), Elizabeth A (born 1870 in Clapham, England), George (born 1873 in Clapham, England), Rachel (born 1875 in Clapham, England), Walter J (born 1877 in Clapham, England) and Arthur (born 1880 in Clapham, England).


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John Challis's household

Male

John

Challis

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Challis

Wife
Male

John William

Challis

Son
Male

David

Challis

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Challis

Daughter
Male

George

Challis

Son
Female

Rachel

Challis

Daughter
Male

Walter J

Challis

Son
Male

Arthur

Challis

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Challis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Walworth, Surrey, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Challis

Head

Married

41

1840

Walworth, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Challis

Wife

Married

40

1841

Clapham, England

John William

Challis

Son

Single

15

1866

Clapham, England

David

Challis

Son

Single

13

1868

Clapham, England

Elizabeth A

Challis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Clapham, England

George

Challis

Son

Single

8

1873

Clapham, England

Rachel

Challis

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Clapham, England

Walter J

Challis

Son

Single

4

1877

Clapham, England

Arthur

Challis

Son

Single

1

1880

Clapham, England

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