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Household of John Chessman (born 1834, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glanford Brigg, Lincolnshire, 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 Chessman and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Chessman, born in 1834 in Messingham, Lincolnshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Chessman, born in 1831 in Loughton, Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1868 in Messingham, Lincolnshire, England), Sarah Ann (born 1869 in Messingham, Lincolnshire, England) and Ruth (born 1874 in Messingham, Lincolnshire, England).


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John Chessman's household

Male

John

Chessman

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Chessman

Wife
Male

George

Chessman

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Chessman

Daughter
Female

Ruth

Chessman

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Chessman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Messingham, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Chessman

Head

Married

47

1834

Messingham, Lincolnshire, England

Mary Jane

Chessman

Wife

Married

50

1831

Loughton, Lincolnshire, England

George

Chessman

Son

Single

13

1868

Messingham, Lincolnshire, England

Sarah Ann

Chessman

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Messingham, Lincolnshire, England

Ruth

Chessman

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Messingham, Lincolnshire, England

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