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Household of William Chenoweth (born 1848, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helston, Cornwall, 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 Chenoweth and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Chenoweth, born in 1848 in Gunwalloe, Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Percilla Chenoweth, born in 1844 in St Martin, Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; Rachel M (born 1874 in St Martin, Cornwall, England), Mabel E (born 1879 in Porthleven, Cornwall, England) and Lettie (born 1881 in Porthleven, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father In Law, Richard (born 1809 in St Martin, Cornwall, England) and William's Visitor, Persccilla (born 1863 in Gwennap, Cornwall, England).


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William Chenoweth's household

Male

William

Chenoweth

Head
Female

Percilla

Chenoweth

Wife
Female

Rachel M

Chenoweth

Daughter
Female

Mabel E

Chenoweth

Daughter
Female

Lettie

Chenoweth

Daughter
Male

Richard

Carkeet

Father In Law
Female

Persccilla

Chenoweth

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Chenoweth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Gunwalloe, Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Chenoweth

Head

Married

33

1848

Gunwalloe, Cornwall, England

Percilla

Chenoweth

Wife

Married

37

1844

St Martin, Cornwall, England

Rachel M

Chenoweth

Daughter

Single

7

1874

St Martin, Cornwall, England

Mabel E

Chenoweth

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Porthleven, Cornwall, England

Lettie

Chenoweth

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Porthleven, Cornwall, England

Richard

Carkeet

Father In Law

Widower

72

1809

St Martin, Cornwall, England

Persccilla

Chenoweth

Visitor

Married

18

1863

Gwennap, Cornwall, England

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