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Household of John Chave (born 1837, Devon)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Chave, born in 1837 in Tiverton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Grace Chave, born in 1840 in Clayhanger, Devon, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1875 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Emma (born 1878 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, William (born 1859 in Tiverton, Devon, England), John's Boarder, Thomas (born 1851 in Norfolk, England) and John's Boarder, Arthur (born 1862 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England).


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John Chave's household

Male

John

Chave

Head
Female

Grace

Chave

Wife
Male

William

Chave

Son
Female

Emma

Chave

Daughter
Male

William

Chave

Nephew
Male

Thomas

Holdren

Boarder
Male

Arthur

Moor

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Chave
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Tiverton, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Chave

Head

Married

44

1837

Tiverton, Devon, England

Grace

Chave

Wife

Married

41

1840

Clayhanger, Devon, England

William

Chave

Son

Single

6

1875

Islington, Middlesex, England

Emma

Chave

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Islington, Middlesex, England

William

Chave

Nephew

Single

22

1859

Tiverton, Devon, England

Thomas

Holdren

Boarder

Single

30

1851

Norfolk, England

Arthur

Moor

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

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