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Household of Edward Shafer (born 1844)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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.

Edward Shafer and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Shafer, born in 1844 in , consisted of 4 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Alice Shafer, born in 1837 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Alice (born 1872 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Charles (born 1877 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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Edward Shafer's household

Male

Edward

Shafer

Head
Female

Alice

Shafer

Wife
Female

Alice

Shafer

Daughter
Male

Charles

Shafer

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Shafer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place -

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Shafer

Head

Married

37

1844

-

Alice

Shafer

Wife

Married

44

1837

Sunderland, Durham, England

Alice

Shafer

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sunderland, Durham, England

Charles

Shafer

Son

Single

4

1877

Sunderland, Durham, England

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