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Household of Edward Shimnell (born 1848, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Shimnell and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Shimnell, born in 1848 in Teignmouth, Devon, consisted of 10 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Jane Shimell (Shimnell), born in 1850 in Teignmouth, Devon, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1868 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Jane E (born 1873 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Mary S (born 1881 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Boarder, William (born 1866 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Edward's Boarder, John H (born 1868 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Edward's Boarder, Edgar (born 1870 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Edward's Servant, Mary (born 1860 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Edward's Visitor, Susan (born 1876 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Edward Shimnell's household

Male

Edward

Shimnell

Head
Female

Jane

Shimell (Shimnell)

Wife
Male

William

Shimell (Shimnell)

Son
Female

Jane E

Shimell (Shimnell)

Daughter
Female

Mary S

Shimell (Shimnell)

Daughter
Male

William

Williams

Boarder
Male

John H

Williams

Boarder
Male

Edgar

Williams

Boarder
Female

Mary

Fortt

Servant
Female

Susan

Sanders

Visitor
First name(s) Edward
Last name Shimnell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Teignmouth, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Shimnell

Head

Married

33

1848

Teignmouth, Devon, England

Jane

Shimell (Shimnell)

Wife

Married

31

1850

Teignmouth, Devon, England

William

Shimell (Shimnell)

Son

Single

13

1868

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane E

Shimell (Shimnell)

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary S

Shimell (Shimnell)

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Williams

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

John H

Williams

Boarder

Single

13

1868

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edgar

Williams

Boarder

Single

11

1870

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Fortt

Servant

Single

21

1860

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Susan

Sanders

Visitor

Single

5

1876

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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