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Household of Edward Shelton (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 Shelton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Shelton, born in 1831 in Idle, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Eliza Shelton, born in 1833 in Idle, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Betty (born 1858 in Idle, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1861 in Idle, Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1864 in Idle, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1866 in Idle, Yorkshire, England), Mary Ann (born 1869 in Idle, Yorkshire, England) and Eliza Ann (born 1876 in Idle, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Mother, Sarah Shelton, born in 1805 in Idle, Yorkshire, England.


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Edward Shelton's household

Male

Edward

Shelton

Head
Female

Eliza

Shelton

Wife
Female

Betty

Shelton

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Shelton

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Shelton

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Shelton

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Shelton

Daughter
Female

Eliza Ann

Shelton

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Shelton

Mother
First name(s) Edward
Last name Shelton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Idle, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Shelton

Head

Married

50

1831

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Shelton

Wife

Married

48

1833

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Betty

Shelton

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Shelton

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Shelton

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Shelton

Son

Single

15

1866

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Shelton

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Eliza Ann

Shelton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Shelton

Mother

Widow

76

1805

Idle, Yorkshire, England

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