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Household of Martha Challacombe (born 1827, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

Martha Challacombe and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martha Challacombe, born in 1827 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 3 members. Martha was the head of the household, single. She had 1 child; William, born 1864 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household was Martha's Lodger, James Bishop, born in 1860 in Alvington, Devon, England.


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Martha Challacombe's household

Female

Martha

Challacombe

Head
Male

William

Challacombe

Son
Male

James

Bishop

Lodger
First name(s) Martha
Last name Challacombe
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martha

Challacombe

Head

Single

54

1827

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

William

Challacombe

Son

Single

17

1864

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

James

Bishop

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Alvington, Devon, England

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