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Household of Richard B Chaffe (born 1833, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plympton St Mary, Devon, 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.

Richard B Chaffe and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard B Chaffe, born in 1833 in Yealmpton, Devon, consisted of 10 members. Richard B was the head of the household, married to Mary A S Chaffe, born in 1839 in Plymstock, Devon, England. They had 7 children; Elizabeth (born 1864 in Brixton, Devon, England), Ellen (born 1866 in Brixton, Devon, England), Mary A (born 1867 in Brixton, Devon, England), Susan (born 1869 in Brixton, Devon, England), John (born 1874 in Brixton, Devon, England), Richard (born 1876 in Brixton, Devon, England) and Alfred (born 1879 in Brixton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard B's Wife Sister, Maria Sherwill, born in 1845 in Plymstock, Devon, England.


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Richard B Chaffe's household

Male

Richard B

Chaffe

Head
Female

Mary A S

Chaffe

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Chaffe

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Chaffe

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Chaffe

Daughter
Female

Susan

Chaffe

Daughter
Male

John

Chaffe

Son
Male

Richard

Chaffe

Son
Male

Alfred

Chaffe

Son
Female

Maria

Sherwill

Wife Sister
First name(s) Richard B
Last name Chaffe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Yealmpton, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard B

Chaffe

Head

Married

48

1833

Yealmpton, Devon, England

Mary A S

Chaffe

Wife

Married

42

1839

Plymstock, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Chaffe

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Brixton, Devon, England

Ellen

Chaffe

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Brixton, Devon, England

Mary A

Chaffe

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Brixton, Devon, England

Susan

Chaffe

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Brixton, Devon, England

John

Chaffe

Son

Single

7

1874

Brixton, Devon, England

Richard

Chaffe

Son

Single

5

1876

Brixton, Devon, England

Alfred

Chaffe

Son

Single

2

1879

Brixton, Devon, England

Maria

Sherwill

Wife Sister

Single

36

1845

Plymstock, Devon, England

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