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Household of David Shelton (born 1831, Bedfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oakham, Rutland,Leicestershire, 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 Shelton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Shelton, born in 1831 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, consisted of 4 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Morris, born 1858 in Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were David's Servant, Eliza Ann (born 1857 in Ketton, Rutland, England) and David's Servant, Edward (born 1863 in Collyweston, Northamptonshire, England).


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David Shelton's household

Male

David

Shelton

Head
Male

Morris

Shelton

Son
Female

Eliza Ann

Walker

Servant
Male

Edward

Lane

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Shelton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Shelton

Head

Widower

50

1831

Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Morris

Shelton

Son

Single

23

1858

Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England

Eliza Ann

Walker

Servant

Single

24

1857

Ketton, Rutland, England

Edward

Lane

Servant

Single

18

1863

Collyweston, Northamptonshire, England

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