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Household of William Challen (born 1841, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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 Challen and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Challen, born in 1841 in Marlborough, Wiltshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Susan Challen, born in 1844 in Holborn, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Alice (born 1862 in Islington, Middlesex, England), William (born 1864 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Benjamin (born 1872 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Charlotte (born 1874 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Katie (born 1876 in Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England) and Phoebe (born 1878 in Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England).


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William Challen's household

Male

William

Challen

Head
Female

Susan

Challen

Wife
Female

Alice

Challen

Daughter
Male

William

Challen

Son
Male

Benjamin

Challen

Son
Female

Charlotte

Challen

Daughter
Female

Katie

Challen

Daughter
Female

Phoebe

Challen

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Challen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Marlborough, Wiltshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Challen

Head

Married

40

1841

Marlborough, Wiltshire, England

Susan

Challen

Wife

Married

37

1844

Holborn, Middlesex, England

Alice

Challen

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Islington, Middlesex, England

William

Challen

Son

Single

17

1864

Islington, Middlesex, England

Benjamin

Challen

Son

Single

9

1872

Islington, Middlesex, England

Charlotte

Challen

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Islington, Middlesex, England

Katie

Challen

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England

Phoebe

Challen

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England

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