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Household of Benjamin Shelton (born 1825, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stroud, Gloucestershire, 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.

Benjamin Shelton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Shelton, born in 1825 in Coaley, Gloucestershire, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Emma Shelton, born in 1827 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 1 child; Benjamin, born 1868 in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Lodger, Elizabeth Fluck, born in 1804 in King's Stanley, Gloucestershire, England.


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Benjamin Shelton's household

Male

Benjamin

Shelton

Head
Female

Emma

Shelton

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Shelton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Fluck

Lodger
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Shelton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Coaley, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Benjamin

Shelton

Head

Married

56

1825

Coaley, Gloucestershire, England

Emma

Shelton

Wife

Married

54

1827

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Benjamin

Shelton

Son

Single

13

1868

Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

Fluck

Lodger

Widow

77

1804

King's Stanley, Gloucestershire, England

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