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Household of William Challis (born 1854, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Challis, born in 1854 in Exmouth, Devon, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth J Challis, born in 1854 in Exmouth, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Ellen F (born 1874 in Lympstone, Devon, England), Maud (born 1877 in Lympstone, Devon, England), William T (born 1879 in Lympstone, Devon, England) and Frederick G (born 1881 in Lympstone, Devon, England).


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William Challis's household

Male

William

Challis

Head
Female

Elizabeth J

Challis

Wife
Female

Ellen F

Challis

Daughter
Female

Maud

Challis

Daughter
Male

William T

Challis

Son
Male

Frederick G

Challis

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Challis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Exmouth, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Challis

Head

Married

27

1854

Exmouth, Devon, England

Elizabeth J

Challis

Wife

Married

27

1854

Exmouth, Devon, England

Ellen F

Challis

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Lympstone, Devon, England

Maud

Challis

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Lympstone, Devon, England

William T

Challis

Son

Single

2

1879

Lympstone, Devon, England

Frederick G

Challis

Son

Single

0

1881

Lympstone, Devon, England

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