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Household of John Chapman (born 1814, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, 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 Chapman and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Chapman, born in 1814 in Upwell, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Chapman, born in 1814 in Islington, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Ellen (born 1852 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Alice (born 1859 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Edwin (born 1862 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England). They had 1 grandchild; Florence J, born 1876 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Elizabeth Cottinger, born in 1845 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.


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John Chapman's household

Male

John

Chapman

Head
Female

Mary

Chapman

Wife
Female

Ellen

Adams

Daughter
Female

Alice

Chapman

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Chapman

Son
Female

Florence J

Adams

Grand Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cottinger

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Chapman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Upwell, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Chapman

Head

Married

67

1814

Upwell, Cambridgeshire, England

Mary

Chapman

Wife

Married

67

1814

Islington, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Adams

Daughter

Married

29

1852

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Alice

Chapman

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Edwin

Chapman

Son

Single

19

1862

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Florence J

Adams

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Cottinger

Lodger

Widow

36

1845

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

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