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Household of Robert Chapman (born 1855, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,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 Chapman and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Chapman, born in 1855 in Burgate, Suffolk, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Rose A Chapman, born in 1857 in Burgate, Suffolk, England. They had 3 children; Samuel (born 1875 in Billingford, Norfolk, England), Lawrance (born 1877 in Billingford, Norfolk, England) and John (born 1880 in Bromley, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Boarder, John (born 1857 in Little Maplestead, Essex, England) and Robert's Boarder, Sarah (born 1860 in Wortham, Suffolk, England).


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Robert Chapman's household

Male

Robert

Chapman

Head
Female

Rose A

Chapman

Wife
Male

Samuel

Chapman

Son
Male

Lawrance

Chapman

Son
Male

John

Chapman

Son
Male

John

Fellon

Boarder
Female

Sarah

Harber

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Chapman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Burgate, Suffolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Chapman

Head

Married

26

1855

Burgate, Suffolk, England

Rose A

Chapman

Wife

Married

24

1857

Burgate, Suffolk, England

Samuel

Chapman

Son

Single

6

1875

Billingford, Norfolk, England

Lawrance

Chapman

Son

Single

4

1877

Billingford, Norfolk, England

John

Chapman

Son

Single

1

1880

Bromley, Middlesex, England

John

Fellon

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Little Maplestead, Essex, England

Sarah

Harber

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Wortham, Suffolk, England

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