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Household of Edward Sheffield (born 1844, Lincolnshire)

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.

Edward Sheffield and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Sheffield, born in 1844 in North Witham, Lincolnshire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Sheffield, born in 1847 in Stretton, Rutland, England. They had 5 children; Mary Jane (born 1870 in Market Overton, Rutland, England), John (born 1872 in Market Overton, Rutland, England), Harry (born 1874 in Market Overton, Rutland, England), Ann Eliza (born 1877 in Market Overton, Rutland, England) and William (born 1880 in Market Overton, Rutland, England).


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Edward Sheffield's household

Male

Edward

Sheffield

Head
Female

Rebecca

Sheffield

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Sheffield

Daughter
Male

John

Sheffield

Son
Male

Harry

Sheffield

Son
Female

Ann Eliza

Sheffield

Daughter
Male

William

Sheffield

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Sheffield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place North Witham, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Sheffield

Head

Married

37

1844

North Witham, Lincolnshire, England

Rebecca

Sheffield

Wife

Married

34

1847

Stretton, Rutland, England

Mary Jane

Sheffield

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Market Overton, Rutland, England

John

Sheffield

Son

Single

9

1872

Market Overton, Rutland, England

Harry

Sheffield

Son

Single

7

1874

Market Overton, Rutland, England

Ann Eliza

Sheffield

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Market Overton, Rutland, England

William

Sheffield

Son

Single

1

1880

Market Overton, Rutland, England

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