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Household of John Chapple (born 1818, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bideford, 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 Chapple and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Chapple, born in 1818 in Alwington, Devon, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann M A Chapple, born in 1821 in Tiverton, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Bessie, born 1857 in Bideford, Devon, England. They had 1 grandchild; Walter W ?, born 1873 in Bideford, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Son In Law, William (born 1861 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), John's Nephew, William (born 1868 in Bideford, Devon, England), John's Servant, Tom (born 1857 in Bideford, Devon, England) and John's Servant, Ernest (born 1868 in Bideford, Devon, England).


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John Chapple's household

Male

John

Chapple

Head
Female

Mary Ann M A

Chapple

Wife
Male

William

Eddy

Son In Law
Female

Bessie

Eddy

Daughter
Male

Walter W ?

Nichols

Grand Son
Male

William

Cawsey

Nephew
Male

Tom

Westcott

Servant
Male

Ernest

Perkin

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Chapple
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Alwington, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Chapple

Head

Married

63

1818

Alwington, Devon, England

Mary Ann M A

Chapple

Wife

Married

60

1821

Tiverton, Devon, England

William

Eddy

Son In Law

Married

20

1861

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Bessie

Eddy

Daughter

Married

24

1857

Bideford, Devon, England

Walter W ?

Nichols

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Bideford, Devon, England

William

Cawsey

Nephew

Single

13

1868

Bideford, Devon, England

Tom

Westcott

Servant

Single

24

1857

Bideford, Devon, England

Ernest

Perkin

Servant

Single

13

1868

Bideford, Devon, England

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