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Household of Joseph Chessman (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thorne, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Joseph Chessman and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Chessman, born in 1836 in Thorne, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Amelia Chessman, born in 1841 in Thorne, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; George (born 1863 in Thorne, Yorkshire, England), Alice A (born 1865 in Thorne, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1867 in Thorne, Yorkshire, England), Richard M (born 1873 in Thorne, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1875 in Thorne, Yorkshire, England), Robert (born 1877 in Thorne, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1879 in Thorne, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Chessman's household

Male

Joseph

Chessman

Head
Female

Amelia

Chessman

Wife
Male

George

Chessman

Son
Female

Alice A

Chessman

Daughter
Male

James

Chessman

Son
Male

Richard M

Chessman

Son
Male

Joseph

Chessman

Son
Male

Robert

Chessman

Son
Male

William

Chessman

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Chessman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Thorne, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Chessman

Head

Married

45

1836

Thorne, Yorkshire, England

Amelia

Chessman

Wife

Married

40

1841

Thorne, Yorkshire, England

George

Chessman

Son

Single

18

1863

Thorne, Yorkshire, England

Alice A

Chessman

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Thorne, Yorkshire, England

James

Chessman

Son

Single

14

1867

Thorne, Yorkshire, England

Richard M

Chessman

Son

Single

8

1873

Thorne, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Chessman

Son

Single

6

1875

Thorne, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Chessman

Son

Single

4

1877

Thorne, Yorkshire, England

William

Chessman

Son

Single

2

1879

Thorne, Yorkshire, England

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