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Household of Thomas Challen (born 1841, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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.

Thomas Challen and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Challen, born in 1841 in Pagham, Sussex, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Challen, born in 1851 in East Hoathly, Sussex, England. They had 3 children; William Edw (born 1865 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Thomas Erskine (born 1871 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Rosabel (born 1873 in Brighton, Sussex, England).


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Thomas Challen's household

Male

Thomas

Challen

Head
Female

Mary

Challen

Wife
Male

William Edw

Challen

Son
Male

Thomas Erskine

Challen

Son
Female

Rosabel

Challen

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Challen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Pagham, Sussex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Challen

Head

Married

40

1841

Pagham, Sussex, England

Mary

Challen

Wife

Married

30

1851

East Hoathly, Sussex, England

William Edw

Challen

Son

Single

16

1865

Brighton, Sussex, England

Thomas Erskine

Challen

Son

Single

10

1871

Brighton, Sussex, England

Rosabel

Challen

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Brighton, Sussex, England

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