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Household of Edward Sheen (born 1853, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

Edward Sheen and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Sheen, born in 1853 in Chelsea, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Martha Sheen, born in 1856 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Alice (born 1879 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England) and Louisa (born 1881 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Boarder, Wyndham J (born 1858 in Whitley, Lower, Yorkshire, England), Edward's Boarder, Walter J (born 1861 in Whitley, Lower, Yorkshire, England) and Edward's Boarder, Harry Jackson (born 1864 in Whitley, Lower, Yorkshire, England).


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Edward Sheen's household

Male

Edward

Sheen

Head
Female

Martha

Sheen

Wife
Female

Alice

Sheen

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Sheen

Daughter
Male

Wyndham J

Barber

Boarder
Male

Walter J

Barber

Boarder
Male

Harry Jackson

Barber

Boarder
First name(s) Edward
Last name Sheen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Sheen

Head

Married

28

1853

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Martha

Sheen

Wife

Married

25

1856

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Sheen

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Sheen

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Wyndham J

Barber

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Whitley, Lower, Yorkshire, England

Walter J

Barber

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Whitley, Lower, Yorkshire, England

Harry Jackson

Barber

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Whitley, Lower, Yorkshire, England

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