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Household of Thomas Chewings (born 1826, 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.

Thomas Chewings and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Chewings, born in 1826 in North Petherton, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Lydia Chewings, born in 1839 in Yatton, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; James J (born 1863 in North Petherton, Somerset, England), William (born 1866 in Canada), David A (born 1867 in North Petherton, Somerset, England), Frederick (born 1873 in North Petherton, Somerset, England) and Jane E (born 1875 in North Petherton, Somerset, England).


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Thomas Chewings's household

Male

Thomas

Chewings

Head
Female

Lydia

Chewings

Wife
Male

James J

Chewings

Son
Male

William

Chewings

Son
Male

David A

Chewings

Son
Male

Frederick

Chewings

Son
Female

Jane E

Chewings

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Chewings
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place North Petherton, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Chewings

Head

Married

55

1826

North Petherton, Somerset, England

Lydia

Chewings

Wife

Married

42

1839

Yatton, Somerset, England

James J

Chewings

Son

Single

18

1863

North Petherton, Somerset, England

William

Chewings

Son

Single

15

1866

Canada

David A

Chewings

Son

Single

14

1867

North Petherton, Somerset, England

Frederick

Chewings

Son

Single

8

1873

North Petherton, Somerset, England

Jane E

Chewings

Daughter

Single

6

1875

North Petherton, Somerset, England

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