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Household of William Chafer (born 1847, Lincolnshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thorne, Lincolnshire, 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.
William Chafer and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Chafer, born in 1847 in Epworth, Lincolnshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Chafer, born in 1854 in Limerick, Limerick, Ireland. They had 3 children; Lily (born 1878 in Epworth, Lincolnshire, England), John Thos (born 1880 in Wroot, Lincolnshire, England) and William R (born 1881 in Keadby, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Ellen E (born 1859 in Snitterby, Lincolnshire, England) and William's Visitors Daughter, Ellen (born 1877 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England).
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William Chafer's household
William
Chafer
Head
Emma
Chafer
Wife
Lily
Chafer
Daughter
John Thos
Chafer
Son
William R
Chafer
Son
Ellen E
Matthews
Visitor
Ellen
Matthews
Visitors Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Chafer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Epworth, Lincolnshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Chafer | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Epworth, Lincolnshire, England | |
Emma | Chafer | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Limerick, Limerick, Ireland | |
Lily | Chafer | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Epworth, Lincolnshire, England | |
John Thos | Chafer | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Wroot, Lincolnshire, England | |
William R | Chafer | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Keadby, Lincolnshire, England | |
Ellen E | Matthews | Visitor | Married | 22 | 1859 | Snitterby, Lincolnshire, England | |
Ellen | Matthews | Visitors Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Doncaster, Yorkshire, England |
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