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Household of Stephen Challen (born 1828, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Guildford, Surrey, 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.

Stephen Challen and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Stephen Challen, born in 1828 in Arundel, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. Stephen was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; James (born 1859 in Godalming, Surrey, England), Mary Jane (born 1861 in Godalming, Surrey, England) and George (born 1862 in Godalming, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Stephen's Niece, Ellen (born 1860 in Godalming, Surrey, England) and Stephen's Visitor, Margaret (born 1856 in Horsham, Sussex, England).


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Stephen Challen's household

Male

Stephen

Challen

Head
Male

James

Challen

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Challen

Daughter
Male

George

Challen

Son
Female

Ellen

Trivett

Niece
Female

Margaret

Cherman

Visitor
First name(s) Stephen
Last name Challen
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Arundel, Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Stephen

Challen

Head

Widower

53

1828

Arundel, Sussex, England

James

Challen

Son

Single

22

1859

Godalming, Surrey, England

Mary Jane

Challen

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Godalming, Surrey, England

George

Challen

Son

Single

19

1862

Godalming, Surrey, England

Ellen

Trivett

Niece

Single

21

1860

Godalming, Surrey, England

Margaret

Cherman

Visitor

Single

25

1856

Horsham, Sussex, England

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