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Household of John Chelson (born 1826, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holborn, 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 Chelson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Chelson, born in 1826 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Chelson, born in 1829 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Esther (born 1857 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England), Alfred (born 1859 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England), John (born 1864 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England) and Edmund (born 1867 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England).


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John Chelson's household

Male

John

Chelson

Head
Female

Margaret

Chelson

Wife
Female

Esther

Chelson

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Chelson

Son
Male

John

Chelson

Son
Male

Edmund

Chelson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Chelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Chelson

Head

Married

55

1826

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Chelson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Esther

Chelson

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Alfred

Chelson

Son

Single

22

1859

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

John

Chelson

Son

Single

17

1864

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Edmund

Chelson

Son

Single

14

1867

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

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