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Household of James Chapman (born 1856, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland

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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.

James Chapman and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Chapman, born in 1856 in Nitshill, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary J Chapman, born in 1860 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1879 in Law, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Lizzie (born 1881 in Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, William (born 1863 in Linwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Thomas (born 1854 in Fife, Scotland).


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James Chapman's household

Male

James

Chapman

Head
Female

Mary J

Chapman

Wife
Female

Mary

Chapman

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Chapman

Daughter
Male

William

Chapman

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Chapman

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Chapman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Chapman

Head

Married

25

1856

Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary J

Chapman

Wife

Married

21

1860

Ireland

Mary

Chapman

Daughter

-

2

1879

Law, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lizzie

Chapman

Daughter

-

0

1881

Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland

William

Chapman

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Linwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

Chapman

Boarder

Unmarried

27

1854

Fife, Scotland

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