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Household of Sylvester Chant (born 1821, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yeovil, 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.

Sylvester Chant and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sylvester Chant, born in 1821 in West Chinnock, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. Sylvester was the head of the household, married to Eliza Chant, born in 1826 in Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Samuel (born 1863 in Somerset, England), Robert (born 1865 in Somerset, England), Louisa (born 1868 in Somerset, England) and Martha (born 1868 in Somerset, England).


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Sylvester Chant's household

Male

Sylvester

Chant

Head
Female

Eliza

Chant

Wife
Male

Samuel

Chant

Son
Male

Robert

Chant

Son
Female

Louisa

Chant

Daughter
Female

Martha

Chant

Daughter
First name(s) Sylvester
Last name Chant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place West Chinnock, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sylvester

Chant

Head

Married

60

1821

West Chinnock, Somerset, England

Eliza

Chant

Wife

Married

55

1826

Somerset, England

Samuel

Chant

Son

Single

18

1863

Somerset, England

Robert

Chant

Son

Single

16

1865

Somerset, England

Louisa

Chant

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Somerset, England

Martha

Chant

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Somerset, England

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