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Household of William Challenger (born 1811, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Challenger, born in 1811 in Nailsea, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Challenger, born in 1814 in Winford, Somerset, England. They had 1 grandchild; Agnes M, born 1861 in Blackwood, Monmouthshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Fred (born 1845 in Cowbridge, Glamorganshire, Wales), William's Lodger, Samuel (born 1862 in Wedmore, Somerset, England) and William's Lodger, Benjamin (born 1855 in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales).


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William Challenger's household

Male

William

Challenger

Head
Female

Charlotte

Challenger

Wife
Female

Agnes M

Roberts

Grand Daughter
Male

Fred

Stibbs

Lodger
Male

Samuel

Coppelstone

Lodger
Male

Benjamin

Griffiths

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Challenger
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Nailsea, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Challenger

Head

Married

70

1811

Nailsea, Somerset, England

Charlotte

Challenger

Wife

Married

67

1814

Winford, Somerset, England

Agnes M

Roberts

Grand Daughter

Single

20

1861

Blackwood, Monmouthshire, Wales

Fred

Stibbs

Lodger

Married

36

1845

Cowbridge, Glamorganshire, Wales

Samuel

Coppelstone

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Wedmore, Somerset, England

Benjamin

Griffiths

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales

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