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Household of William Challis (born 1841, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kingsclere, Hampshire, 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 Challis and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Challis, born in 1841 in East Woodhay, Hampshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Challis, born in 1836 in Wiltshire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah (born 1867 in East Woodhay, Hampshire, England), Edward (born 1869 in East Woodhay, Hampshire, England), John H (born 1871 in East Woodhay, Hampshire, England), William (born 1875 in East Woodhay, Hampshire, England), Ellen (born 1877 in East Woodhay, Hampshire, England) and Joseph (born 1879 in East Woodhay, Hampshire, England).


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William Challis's household

Male

William

Challis

Head
Female

Ellen

Challis

Wife
Female

Sarah

Challis

Daughter
Male

Edward

Challis

Son
Male

John H

Challis

Son
Male

William

Challis

Son
Female

Ellen

Challis

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Challis

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Challis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place East Woodhay, Hampshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Challis

Head

Married

40

1841

East Woodhay, Hampshire, England

Ellen

Challis

Wife

Married

45

1836

Wiltshire, England

Sarah

Challis

Daughter

Single

14

1867

East Woodhay, Hampshire, England

Edward

Challis

Son

Single

12

1869

East Woodhay, Hampshire, England

John H

Challis

Son

Single

10

1871

East Woodhay, Hampshire, England

William

Challis

Son

Single

6

1875

East Woodhay, Hampshire, England

Ellen

Challis

Daughter

Single

4

1877

East Woodhay, Hampshire, England

Joseph

Challis

Son

Single

2

1879

East Woodhay, Hampshire, England

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