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Household of Matthew Chapman (born 1819, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, 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.

Matthew Chapman and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Chapman, born in 1819 in Worsley, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Eliza Chapman, born in 1822 in Worsley, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1855 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1858 in Manchester) and Robert H (born 1862 in Manchester).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Lodger, Samuel Beavan, born in 1832 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales.


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Matthew Chapman's household

Male

Matthew

Chapman

Head
Female

Eliza

Chapman

Wife
Male

James

Chapman

Son
Male

Alfred

Chapman

Son
Male

Robert H

Chapman

Son
Male

Samuel

Beavan

Lodger
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Chapman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Worsley, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Chapman

Head

Married

62

1819

Worsley, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Chapman

Wife

Married

59

1822

Worsley, Lancashire, England

James

Chapman

Son

Single

26

1855

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Chapman

Son

Single

23

1858

Manchester

Robert H

Chapman

Son

Single

19

1862

Manchester

Samuel

Beavan

Lodger

Married

49

1832

Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

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