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Household of William Chambers (born 1843, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dartford, Kent, 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 Chambers and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Chambers, born in 1843 in Langley, Kent, consisted of 14 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hester Chambers, born in 1848 in Ulcombe, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Ida H (born 1872 in Chart Sutton, Kent, England), William (born 1873 in Chart Sutton, Kent, England), Julius J (born 1875 in Southfleet, Kent, England), Blanche E (born 1876 in Southfleet, Kent, England), Ernest F (born 1877 in Southfleet, Kent, England) and Percival (born 1881 in Southfleet, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Stepdaughter, Cecilia (born 1869 in Maidstone, Kent, England), William's Governess, Ellen (born 1854 in Kent, England), William's Visitor, Emma A (born 1856 in Ulcombe, Kent, England), William's Servant, Mary A (born 1862 in East Farleigh, Kent, England), William's Servant, Clara F (born 1864 in Snodland, Kent, England) and William's Servant, Rosa (born 1864 in Cobham, Kent, England).


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William Chambers's household

Male

William

Chambers

Head
Female

Hester

Chambers

Wife
Female

Cecilia

Dudding

Stepdaughter
Female

Ida H

Chambers

Daughter
Male

William

Chambers

Son
Male

Julius J

Chambers

Son
Female

Blanche E

Chambers

Daughter
Male

Ernest F

Chambers

Son
Male

Percival

Chambers

Son
Female

Ellen

Cheeseman

Governess
Female

Emma A

Davis

Visitor
Female

Mary A

Smith

Servant
Female

Clara F

Andrews

Servant
Female

Rosa

Heaver

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Chambers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Langley, Kent, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Chambers

Head

Married

38

1843

Langley, Kent, England

Hester

Chambers

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ulcombe, Kent, England

Cecilia

Dudding

Stepdaughter

Single

12

1869

Maidstone, Kent, England

Ida H

Chambers

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Chart Sutton, Kent, England

William

Chambers

Son

Single

8

1873

Chart Sutton, Kent, England

Julius J

Chambers

Son

Single

6

1875

Southfleet, Kent, England

Blanche E

Chambers

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Southfleet, Kent, England

Ernest F

Chambers

Son

Single

4

1877

Southfleet, Kent, England

Percival

Chambers

Son

Single

0

1881

Southfleet, Kent, England

Ellen

Cheeseman

Governess

Single

27

1854

Kent, England

Emma A

Davis

Visitor

Single

25

1856

Ulcombe, Kent, England

Mary A

Smith

Servant

Single

19

1862

East Farleigh, Kent, England

Clara F

Andrews

Servant

Single

17

1864

Snodland, Kent, England

Rosa

Heaver

Servant

Single

17

1864

Cobham, Kent, England

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