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Household of Edward Shefnelds (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 Shefnelds and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Shefnelds, born in 1841 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Jane Shemelds (Shefnelds), born in 1839 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Kate (born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Anne (born 1865 in Eyam, Derbyshire, England), John Hy (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Lilly (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Ernest (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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Edward Shefnelds's household

Male

Edward

Shefnelds

Head
Female

Jane

Shemelds (Shefnelds)

Wife
Female

Kate

Shemelds (Shefnelds)

Daughter
Female

Anne

Shemelds (Shefnelds)

Daughter
Male

John Hy

Shemelds (Shefnelds)

Son
Female

Ada

Shemelds (Shefnelds)

Daughter
Female

Lilly

Shemelds (Shefnelds)

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Shemelds (Shefnelds)

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Shefnelds
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Shefnelds

Head

Married

40

1841

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Shemelds (Shefnelds)

Wife

Married

42

1839

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Shemelds (Shefnelds)

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Anne

Shemelds (Shefnelds)

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Eyam, Derbyshire, England

John Hy

Shemelds (Shefnelds)

Son

Single

13

1868

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Shemelds (Shefnelds)

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Lilly

Shemelds (Shefnelds)

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Shemelds (Shefnelds)

Son

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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