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Household of Samuel Chapman (born 1844, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, 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.

Samuel Chapman and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Chapman, born in 1844 in Taunton, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Mary R Chapman, born in 1845 in Taunton, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Eustace (born 1875 in Wembdon, Somerset, England), Beatrice (born 1877 in Wembdon, Somerset, England), Nora E (born 1878 in Wembdon, Somerset, England) and Lionel C (born 1881 in Wembdon, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Servant, Louisa (born 1858 in Wincanton, Somerset, England) and Samuel's Servant, Elizabeth J (born 1861 in Somerset, England).


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Samuel Chapman's household

Male

Samuel

Chapman

Head
Female

Mary R

Chapman

Wife
Male

Eustace

Chapman

Son
Female

Beatrice

Chapman

Daughter
Female

Nora E

Chapman

Daughter
Male

Lionel C

Chapman

Son
Female

Louisa

Perry

Servant
Female

Elizabeth J

Cox

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Chapman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Taunton, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Chapman

Head

Married

37

1844

Taunton, Somerset, England

Mary R

Chapman

Wife

Married

36

1845

Taunton, Somerset, England

Eustace

Chapman

Son

Single

6

1875

Wembdon, Somerset, England

Beatrice

Chapman

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Wembdon, Somerset, England

Nora E

Chapman

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wembdon, Somerset, England

Lionel C

Chapman

Son

Single

0

1881

Wembdon, Somerset, England

Louisa

Perry

Servant

Single

23

1858

Wincanton, Somerset, England

Elizabeth J

Cox

Servant

Single

20

1861

Somerset, England

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