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Household of William Chambres (born 1820, Denbighshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Chambres and 17 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Chambres, born in 1820 in Henllan, Denbighshire, consisted of 18 members. William was the head of the household, married to Louisa Mellis Chambres, born in 1825 in India. They had 6 children; Reginald Gordon (born 1855 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England), Algernon Denniel (born 1856 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England), Florence (born 1853 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England), Ethel (born 1858 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England), Blanche (born 1861 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England) and Gwendoline (born 1866 in Mold, Flintshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, May Cecilia Rose Maria Georgina (born 1862 in Colney, Hertfordshire, England), William's Servant, Harriet (born 1815 in Barley, Warwickshire, England), William's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1853 in Dyserth, Flintshire, Wales), William's Servant, Jane (born 1854 in Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Jane (born 1854 in Golborne, Lancashire, England), William's Servant, Mary (born 1856 in Montgomeryshire, Wales), William's Servant, Robert (born 1859 in St Asaph, Flintshire, Wales), William's Servant, David (born 1861 in St Asaph, Flintshire, Wales), William's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1862 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Isabella (born 1861 in Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales).


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William Chambres's household

Male

William

Chambres

Head
Female

Louisa Mellis

Chambres

Wife
Male

Reginald Gordon

Chambres

Son
Male

Algernon Denniel

Chambres

Son
Female

Florence

Chambres

Daughter
Female

Ethel

Chambres

Daughter
Female

Blanche

Chambres

Daughter
Female

Gwendoline

Chambres

Daughter
Female

May Cecilia Rose Maria Georgina

Barnard

Visitor
Female

Harriet

Roberts

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Hughes

Servant
Female

Jane

May

Servant
Female

Jane

Carr

Servant
Female

Mary

Davies

Servant
Male

Robert

Davies

Servant
Male

David

Davies

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Henderson

Servant
Female

Isabella

Newland

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Chambres
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Henllan, Denbighshire, Wales

Household members (18 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Chambres

Head

Married

61

1820

Henllan, Denbighshire, Wales

Louisa Mellis

Chambres

Wife

Married

56

1825

India

Reginald Gordon

Chambres

Son

Single

26

1855

Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Algernon Denniel

Chambres

Son

Single

25

1856

Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Florence

Chambres

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Ethel

Chambres

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Blanche

Chambres

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Gwendoline

Chambres

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Mold, Flintshire, Wales

May Cecilia Rose Maria Georgina

Barnard

Visitor

Single

19

1862

Colney, Hertfordshire, England

Harriet

Roberts

Servant

Widow

66

1815

Barley, Warwickshire, England

Mary Ann

Hughes

Servant

Single

28

1853

Dyserth, Flintshire, Wales

Jane

May

Servant

Single

27

1854

Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Carr

Servant

Single

27

1854

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Mary

Davies

Servant

Single

25

1856

Montgomeryshire, Wales

Robert

Davies

Servant

Single

22

1859

St Asaph, Flintshire, Wales

David

Davies

Servant

Single

20

1861

St Asaph, Flintshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Henderson

Servant

Single

19

1862

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Isabella

Newland

Servant

Single

20

1861

Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales

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