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Household of William Chennells (born 1849, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Romford, Essex, 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 Chennells and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Chennells, born in 1849 in Hertfordshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriett Chennells, born in 1850 in Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Frank William (born 1879 in Ilford, Essex, England) and Arthur Boyar (born 1881 in Ilford, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Kate (born 1855 in Dover, Kent, England), William's Servant, Alice (born 1861 in Pimlico, Middlesex, England), William's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1864 in Braintree, Essex, England), William's Servant, Julia Gertrude (born 1865 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England), William's Servant, Jane (born 1864 in Somers Town, Middlesex, England) and William's Servant, George Brittian (born 1867 in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England).


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William Chennells's household

Male

William

Chennells

Head
Female

Harriett

Chennells

Wife
Male

Frank William

Chennells

Son
Male

Arthur Boyar

Chennells

Son
Female

Kate

Philpot

Servant
Female

Alice

Brooks

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Collis

Servant
Female

Julia Gertrude

Grist

Servant
Female

Jane

Collins

Servant
Male

George Brittian

Grummitt

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Chennells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Hertfordshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Chennells

Head

Married

32

1849

Hertfordshire, England

Harriett

Chennells

Wife

Married

31

1850

Middlesex, England

Frank William

Chennells

Son

Single

2

1879

Ilford, Essex, England

Arthur Boyar

Chennells

Son

Single

0

1881

Ilford, Essex, England

Kate

Philpot

Servant

Single

26

1855

Dover, Kent, England

Alice

Brooks

Servant

Single

20

1861

Pimlico, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Collis

Servant

Single

17

1864

Braintree, Essex, England

Julia Gertrude

Grist

Servant

Single

16

1865

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

Jane

Collins

Servant

Single

17

1864

Somers Town, Middlesex, England

George Brittian

Grummitt

Servant

Single

14

1867

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England

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