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Household of Henry Sheldon (born 1846, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Doncaster, 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.

Henry Sheldon and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Sheldon, born in 1846 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Hannah Sheldon, born in 1846 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth A (born 1870 in Crewe, Cheshire, England) and Clara (born 1873 in Crewe, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Lodger, John W Brown, born in 1854 in Scotland.


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Henry Sheldon's household

Male

Henry

Sheldon

Head
Female

Hannah

Sheldon

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Sheldon

Daughter
Female

Clara

Sheldon

Daughter
Male

John W

Brown

Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Sheldon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Sheldon

Head

Married

35

1846

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Sheldon

Wife

Married

35

1846

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Sheldon

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Clara

Sheldon

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Crewe, Cheshire, England

John W

Brown

Lodger

Widower

27

1854

Scotland

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