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Household of John Chisman (born 1848, Durham)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Chisman, born in 1848 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Annie L Chisman, born in 1850 in Durham, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Clifford, born 1879 in Durham, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister In Law, Ada R (born 1854 in Durham, Durham, England), John's Brother In Law, Anthony (born 1847 in Durham, Durham, England), John's Sister In Law, Emily (born 1856 in Durham, Durham, England), John's Niece, Rosa (born 1880 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England) and John's Servant, Eleanor M (born 1864 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England).


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John Chisman's household

Male

John

Chisman

Head
Female

Annie L

Chisman

Wife
Male

Clifford

Chisman

Son
Female

Ada R

Walker

Sister In Law
Male

Anthony

Douthwaite

Brother In Law
Female

Emily

Douthwaite

Sister In Law
Female

Rosa

Douthwaite

Niece
Female

Eleanor M

Hewitson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Chisman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Durham, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Chisman

Head

Married

33

1848

Durham, Durham, England

Annie L

Chisman

Wife

Married

31

1850

Durham, Durham, England

Clifford

Chisman

Son

Single

2

1879

Durham, Durham, England

Ada R

Walker

Sister In Law

Married

27

1854

Durham, Durham, England

Anthony

Douthwaite

Brother In Law

Married

34

1847

Durham, Durham, England

Emily

Douthwaite

Sister In Law

Married

25

1856

Durham, Durham, England

Rosa

Douthwaite

Niece

Single

1

1880

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Eleanor M

Hewitson

Servant

Single

17

1864

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

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