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Household of Thomas W Chambers (born 1810, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Scarborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 W Chambers and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas W Chambers, born in 1810 in Shipton, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas W was the head of the household, married to Ellen Chambers, born in 1815 in Foxholes, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Dinah E, born 1853 in Staxton, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 grandchildren; George H (born 1877 in Staxton, Yorkshire, England), Ellen C (born 1879 in Staxton, Yorkshire, England) and Walter E (born 1880 in Staxton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas W's Son In Law, James (born 1857 in Wold Newton, Yorkshire, England), Thomas W's Servant, Polly (born 1862 in Huggate, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas W's Servant, Jane (born 1867 in Sherburn, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas W Chambers's household

Male

Thomas W

Chambers

Head
Female

Ellen

Chambers

Wife
Male

James

Watson

Son In Law
Female

Dinah E

Watson

Daughter
Male

George H

Watson

Grand Son
Female

Ellen C

Watson

Grand Daughter
Male

Walter E

Watson

Grand Son
Female

Polly

Hound

Servant
Female

Jane

Dawson

Servant
First name(s) Thomas W
Last name Chambers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Shipton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas W

Chambers

Head

Married

71

1810

Shipton, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Chambers

Wife

Married

66

1815

Foxholes, Yorkshire, England

James

Watson

Son In Law

Married

24

1857

Wold Newton, Yorkshire, England

Dinah E

Watson

Daughter

Married

28

1853

Staxton, Yorkshire, England

George H

Watson

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Staxton, Yorkshire, England

Ellen C

Watson

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Staxton, Yorkshire, England

Walter E

Watson

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Staxton, Yorkshire, England

Polly

Hound

Servant

Single

19

1862

Huggate, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Dawson

Servant

Single

14

1867

Sherburn, Yorkshire, England

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