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Household of Thomas Chapman (born 1848, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Cornwall, 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 Chapman and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Chapman, born in 1848 in Bodmin, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ellen Chapman, born in 1846 in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; Grace J (born 1869 in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England), John T (born 1874 in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England), Eliza A (born 1875 in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England), William J (born 1879 in Calstock, Cornwall, England) and George H (born 1881 in Calstock, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Charles Colwill, born in 1824 in Cornwall, England.


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Thomas Chapman's household

Male

Thomas

Chapman

Head
Female

Ellen

Chapman

Wife
Female

Grace J

Chapman

Daughter
Male

John T

Chapman

Son
Female

Eliza A

Chapman

Daughter
Male

William J

Chapman

Son
Male

George H

Chapman

Son
Male

Charles

Colwill

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Chapman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Bodmin, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Chapman

Head

Married

33

1848

Bodmin, Cornwall, England

Ellen

Chapman

Wife

Married

35

1846

Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

Grace J

Chapman

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

John T

Chapman

Son

Single

7

1874

Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

Eliza A

Chapman

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

William J

Chapman

Son

Single

2

1879

Calstock, Cornwall, England

George H

Chapman

Son

Single

0

1881

Calstock, Cornwall, England

Charles

Colwill

Boarder

Single

57

1824

Cornwall, England

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