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Household of William Chessow (born 1841, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sevenoaks, 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 Chessow and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Chessow, born in 1841 in Cowden, Kent, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily Chessow, born in 1836 in Bures, Suffolk, England. They had 7 children; William G W (born 1863 in Acton, Suffolk, England), Thomas A (born 1867 in Cowden, Kent, England), Henry J (born 1868 in Cowden, Kent, England), Charles (born 1870 in Cowden, Kent, England), Obadiah (born 1871 in Cowden, Kent, England), Sophia (born 1873 in Cowden, Kent, England) and Ellen (born 1875 in Cowden, Kent, England).


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William Chessow's household

Male

William

Chessow

Head
Female

Emily

Chessow

Wife
Male

William G W

Chessow

Son
Male

Thomas A

Chessow

Son
Male

Henry J

Chessow

Son
Male

Charles

Chessow

Son
Male

Obadiah

Chessow

Son
Female

Sophia

Chessow

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Chessow

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Chessow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Cowden, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Chessow

Head

Married

40

1841

Cowden, Kent, England

Emily

Chessow

Wife

Married

45

1836

Bures, Suffolk, England

William G W

Chessow

Son

Single

18

1863

Acton, Suffolk, England

Thomas A

Chessow

Son

Single

14

1867

Cowden, Kent, England

Henry J

Chessow

Son

Single

13

1868

Cowden, Kent, England

Charles

Chessow

Son

Single

11

1870

Cowden, Kent, England

Obadiah

Chessow

Son

Single

10

1871

Cowden, Kent, England

Sophia

Chessow

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Cowden, Kent, England

Ellen

Chessow

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Cowden, Kent, England

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