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Household of John Chapman (born 1847, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Malling, Kent, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Chapman, born in 1847 in Wrotham, Kent, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Chapman, born in 1846 in Wrotham, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1874 in Burham, Kent, England), Archibald (born 1876 in Burham, Kent, England), Henry (born 1878 in Burham, Kent, England) and Frank (born 1880 in Burham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Edward (born 1855 in Rosley, Kent, England) and John's Lodger, John (born 1854 in Rosley, Kent, England).


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John Chapman's household

Male

John

Chapman

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Chapman

Wife
Female

Sarah

Chapman

Daughter
Male

Archibald

Chapman

Son
Male

Henry

Chapman

Son
Male

Frank

Chapman

Son
Male

Edward

Venison

Lodger
Male

John

Sparks

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Chapman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Wrotham, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Chapman

Head

Married

34

1847

Wrotham, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Chapman

Wife

Married

35

1846

Wrotham, Kent, England

Sarah

Chapman

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Burham, Kent, England

Archibald

Chapman

Son

Single

5

1876

Burham, Kent, England

Henry

Chapman

Son

Single

3

1878

Burham, Kent, England

Frank

Chapman

Son

Single

1

1880

Burham, Kent, England

Edward

Venison

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Rosley, Kent, England

John

Sparks

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Rosley, Kent, England

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