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Household of Robert Chapman (born 1841, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, Somerset, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Chapman, born in 1841 in Milverton, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah Chapman, born in 1841 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Harry (born 1869 in Milverton, Somerset, England), Ellen (born 1874 in Milverton, Somerset, England), Robert (born 1876 in Milverton, Somerset, England) and Bessie (born 1879 in Milverton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Brother, Samuel (born 1856 in Milverton, Somerset, England), Robert's Boarder, John (born 1859 in Milverton, Somerset, England) and Robert's Boarder, Frederick (born 1862 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England).


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Robert Chapman's household

Male

Robert

Chapman

Head
Female

Sarah

Chapman

Wife
Male

Harry

Chapman

Son
Female

Ellen

Chapman

Daughter
Male

Robert

Chapman

Son
Female

Bessie

Chapman

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Chapman

Brother
Male

John

Rose

Boarder
Male

Frederick

Issman

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Chapman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Milverton, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Chapman

Head

Married

40

1841

Milverton, Somerset, England

Sarah

Chapman

Wife

Married

40

1841

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Harry

Chapman

Son

Single

12

1869

Milverton, Somerset, England

Ellen

Chapman

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Milverton, Somerset, England

Robert

Chapman

Son

Single

5

1876

Milverton, Somerset, England

Bessie

Chapman

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Milverton, Somerset, England

Samuel

Chapman

Brother

Single

25

1856

Milverton, Somerset, England

John

Rose

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Milverton, Somerset, England

Frederick

Issman

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

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