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Household of John Chambers (born 1816, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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 Chambers and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Chambers, born in 1816 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Betty Chambers, born in 1831 in Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary Ann (born 1846 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England), John W (born 1856 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England), Betsy E (born 1861 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1863 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England).


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John Chambers's household

Male

John

Chambers

Head
Female

Betty

Chambers

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Chambers

Daughter
Male

John W

Chambers

Son
Female

Betsy E

Chambers

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Chambers

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Chambers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Chambers

Head

Married

65

1816

Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

Betty

Chambers

Wife

Married

50

1831

Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Chambers

Daughter

Single

35

1846

Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

John W

Chambers

Son

Single

25

1856

Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

Betsy E

Chambers

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Chambers

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

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