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Household of William Chown (born 1838, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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 Chown and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Chown, born in 1838 in Rockbeare, Devon, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Chown, born in 1841 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Eleanor (born 1864 in Islington, Middlesex, England), William (born 1866 in Kenton, Devon, England), John (born 1868 in Kenton, Devon, England), Kate (born 1873 in Kenton, Devon, England) and Arthur (born 1878 in Kenton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother In Law, James (born 1829 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England) and William's Servant, Jane (born 1862 in Dawlish, Devon, England).
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William Chown's household
William
Chown
Head
Catherine
Chown
Wife
Eleanor
Chown
Daughter
William
Chown
Son
John
Chown
Son
Kate
Chown
Daughter
Arthur
Chown
Son
James
Puttock
Brother In Law
Jane
Ellis
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Chown |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Rockbeare, Devon, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Chown | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Rockbeare, Devon, England | |
Catherine | Chown | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Marylebone, Middlesex, England | |
Eleanor | Chown | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
William | Chown | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Kenton, Devon, England | |
John | Chown | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Kenton, Devon, England | |
Kate | Chown | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Kenton, Devon, England | |
Arthur | Chown | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Kenton, Devon, England | |
James | Puttock | Brother In Law | Married | 52 | 1829 | Marylebone, Middlesex, England | |
Jane | Ellis | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Dawlish, Devon, England |
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