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Household of William Challenger (born 1835, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bath, 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.

William Challenger and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Challenger, born in 1835 in Radstock, Somerset, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Challenger, born in 1840 in Dunkerton, Somerset, England. They had 9 children; John (born 1861 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England), Charles (born 1863 in Dunkerton, Somerset, England), William (born 1865 in Dunkerton, Somerset, England), Mary Ann (born 1866 in Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales), Sarah Ann (born 1868 in Dunkerton, Somerset, England), George (born 1870 in Dunkerton, Somerset, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1872 in Dunkerton, Somerset, England), Frederick (born 1875 in Dunkerton, Somerset, England) and Albert (born 1877 in Dunkerton, Somerset, England).


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William Challenger's household

Male

William

Challenger

Head
Female

Mary

Challenger

Wife
Male

John

Challenger

Son
Male

Charles

Challenger

Son
Male

William

Challenger

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Challenger

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Challenger

Daughter
Male

George

Challenger

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Challenger

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Challenger

Son
Male

Albert

Challenger

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Challenger
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Radstock, Somerset, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Challenger

Head

Married

46

1835

Radstock, Somerset, England

Mary

Challenger

Wife

Married

41

1840

Dunkerton, Somerset, England

John

Challenger

Son

Single

20

1861

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Charles

Challenger

Son

Single

18

1863

Dunkerton, Somerset, England

William

Challenger

Son

Single

16

1865

Dunkerton, Somerset, England

Mary Ann

Challenger

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales

Sarah Ann

Challenger

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Dunkerton, Somerset, England

George

Challenger

Son

Single

11

1870

Dunkerton, Somerset, England

Elizabeth Ann

Challenger

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Dunkerton, Somerset, England

Frederick

Challenger

Son

Single

6

1875

Dunkerton, Somerset, England

Albert

Challenger

Son

Single

4

1877

Dunkerton, Somerset, England

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