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Household of Richard Chaff (born 1839, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Southampton, Hampshire, 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 Chaff and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Chaff, born in 1839 in Plymouth, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Emma Chaff, born in 1849 in Lymington, Hampshire, England. They had 4 children; Henry Fk (born 1873 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Emily H (born 1875 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Southampton, Hampshire, England) and William (born 1879 in Southampton, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Boarder Lodger, John Randal, born in 1839 in Romsey, Hampshire, England.


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Richard Chaff's household

Male

Richard

Chaff

Head
Female

Emma

Chaff

Wife
Male

Henry Fk

Chaff

Son
Female

Emily H

Chaff

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Chaff

Daughter
Male

William

Chaff

Son
Male

John

Randal

Boarder Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name Chaff
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Plymouth, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Chaff

Head

Married

42

1839

Plymouth, Devon, England

Emma

Chaff

Wife

Married

32

1849

Lymington, Hampshire, England

Henry Fk

Chaff

Son

Single

8

1873

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Emily H

Chaff

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Elizabeth

Chaff

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Southampton, Hampshire, England

William

Chaff

Son

Single

2

1879

Southampton, Hampshire, England

John

Randal

Boarder Lodger

Single

42

1839

Romsey, Hampshire, England

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