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Household of John Chamberlain (born 1851, 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 Chamberlain and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Chamberlain, born in 1851 in Bickley, Devon, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Chamberlain, born in 1849 in Edmondsham, Dorset, England. They had 1 child; Ethel Fanny, born 1881 in Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Robert M (born 1843 in Scotland), John's Boarder Wife, Enn C H (born 1852 in Scotland), John's Boarder Son, Robert J H (born 1872 in Scotland), John's Boarder Daughter, Mabel J (born 1874 in Scotland) and John's Boarder Governess, Agnes (born 1855 in Scotland).


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John Chamberlain's household

Male

John

Chamberlain

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Chamberlain

Wife
Female

Ethel Fanny

Chamberlain

Daughter
Male

Robert M

Smith

Boarder
Female

Enn C H

Smith

Boarder Wife
Male

Robert J H

Smith

Boarder Son
Female

Mabel J

Smith

Boarder Daughter
Female

Agnes

Hadden

Boarder Governess
First name(s) John
Last name Chamberlain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Bickley, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Chamberlain

Head

Married

30

1851

Bickley, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Chamberlain

Wife

Married

32

1849

Edmondsham, Dorset, England

Ethel Fanny

Chamberlain

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Devon, England

Robert M

Smith

Boarder

Married

38

1843

Scotland

Enn C H

Smith

Boarder Wife

Married

29

1852

Scotland

Robert J H

Smith

Boarder Son

Single

9

1872

Scotland

Mabel J

Smith

Boarder Daughter

Single

7

1874

Scotland

Agnes

Hadden

Boarder Governess

Single

26

1855

Scotland

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