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Household of Ralph Chapman (born 1834, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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.

Ralph Chapman and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ralph Chapman, born in 1834 in Heworth, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Ralph was the head of the household, married to Selina H Chapman, born in 1839 in Gateshead, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Janette (born 1862 in South Shields, Durham, England), Francis (born 1863 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Caroline (born 1873 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Ralph's Boarder Niece, Katherine A (born 1857 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and Ralph's Servant, Jane (born 1863 in South Bank, Yorkshire, England).


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Ralph Chapman's household

Male

Ralph

Chapman

Head
Female

Selina H

Chapman

Wife
Female

Janette

Chapman

Daughter
Male

Francis

Chapman

Son
Female

Caroline

Chapman

Daughter
Female

Katherine A

Liddle

Boarder Niece
Female

Jane

Harris

Servant
First name(s) Ralph
Last name Chapman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Heworth, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ralph

Chapman

Head

Married

47

1834

Heworth, Durham, England

Selina H

Chapman

Wife

Married

42

1839

Gateshead, Durham, England

Janette

Chapman

Daughter

Single

19

1862

South Shields, Durham, England

Francis

Chapman

Son

Single

18

1863

South Shields, Durham, England

Caroline

Chapman

Daughter

Single

8

1873

South Shields, Durham, England

Katherine A

Liddle

Boarder Niece

Single

24

1857

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Jane

Harris

Servant

Single

18

1863

South Bank, Yorkshire, England

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