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Household of David Shann (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

David Shann and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Shann, born in 1844 in Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Alice Shann, born in 1854 in Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Sarah (born 1876 in Cookridge, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1878 in Cookridge, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1880 in Cookridge, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Father, John Shann, born in 1807 in Aberford, Yorkshire, England.


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David Shann's household

Male

David

Shann

Head
Female

Alice

Shann

Wife
Female

Sarah

Shann

Daughter
Female

Emily

Shann

Daughter
Female

Mary

Shann

Daughter
Male

John

Shann

Father
First name(s) David
Last name Shann
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Shann

Head

Married

37

1844

Yorkshire, England

Alice

Shann

Wife

Married

27

1854

Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Shann

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Cookridge, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Shann

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Cookridge, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Shann

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Cookridge, Yorkshire, England

John

Shann

Father

Widower

74

1807

Aberford, Yorkshire, England

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