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Household of Robert Challis (born 1841, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Middlesex, 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.

Robert Challis and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Challis, born in 1841 in Helions Bumpstead, Essex, consisted of 11 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Martha A Challis, born in 1840 in Helions Bumpstead, Essex, England. They had 8 children; Edward (born 1867 in Stratford, Essex, England), Arthur J (born 1868 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Emma A (born 1870 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Frederick J (born 1873 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England), Samuel (born 1874 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England), Annie A (born 1876 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England), Amelia (born 1878 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England) and Robert W (born 1880 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Brother In Law, William Andrews, born in 1852 in Helions Bumpstead, Essex, England.


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Robert Challis's household

Male

Robert

Challis

Head
Female

Martha A

Challis

Wife
Male

Edward

Challis

Son
Male

Arthur J

Challis

Son
Female

Emma A

Challis

Daughter
Male

Frederick J

Challis

Son
Male

Samuel

Challis

Son
Female

Annie A

Challis

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Challis

Daughter
Male

Robert W

Challis

Son
Male

William

Andrews

Brother In Law
First name(s) Robert
Last name Challis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Helions Bumpstead, Essex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Challis

Head

Married

40

1841

Helions Bumpstead, Essex, England

Martha A

Challis

Wife

Married

41

1840

Helions Bumpstead, Essex, England

Edward

Challis

Son

Single

14

1867

Stratford, Essex, England

Arthur J

Challis

Son

Single

13

1868

Plaistow, Essex, England

Emma A

Challis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Plaistow, Essex, England

Frederick J

Challis

Son

Single

8

1873

Tottenham, Middlesex, England

Samuel

Challis

Son

Single

7

1874

Tottenham, Middlesex, England

Annie A

Challis

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Tottenham, Middlesex, England

Amelia

Challis

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Tottenham, Middlesex, England

Robert W

Challis

Son

Single

1

1880

Tottenham, Middlesex, England

William

Andrews

Brother In Law

Single

29

1852

Helions Bumpstead, Essex, England

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