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Household of Henry W Shirley (born 1853, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Godstone, Surrey, 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 W Shirley and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry W Shirley, born in 1853 in Godstone, Surrey, consisted of 8 members. Henry W was the head of the household, married to Mary A Shirley, born in 1851 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Arthur J H, born 1881 in Caterham, Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Henry W's Son Step, John F C (born 1877 in Caterham, Surrey, England), Henry W's Daughter Step, Annie M (born 1879 in Caterham, Surrey, England), Henry W's Sister In Law, Ann T (born 1863 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England), Henry W's Lodger, Henry (born 1848 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales) and Henry W's Lodger, James (born 1854 in London, Middlesex, England).


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Henry W Shirley's household

Male

Henry W

Shirley

Head
Female

Mary A

Shirley

Wife
Male

John F C

Snelling

Son Step
Female

Annie M

Snelling

Daughter Step
Male

Arthur J H

Shirley

Son
Female

Ann T

Churchill

Sister In Law
Male

Henry

Smith

Lodger
Male

James

Webb

Lodger
First name(s) Henry W
Last name Shirley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Godstone, Surrey, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry W

Shirley

Head

Married

28

1853

Godstone, Surrey, England

Mary A

Shirley

Wife

Married

30

1851

London, Middlesex, England

John F C

Snelling

Son Step

Single

4

1877

Caterham, Surrey, England

Annie M

Snelling

Daughter Step

Single

2

1879

Caterham, Surrey, England

Arthur J H

Shirley

Son

Single

0

1881

Caterham, Surrey, England

Ann T

Churchill

Sister In Law

Single

18

1863

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Henry

Smith

Lodger

Single

33

1848

Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales

James

Webb

Lodger

Single

27

1854

London, Middlesex, England

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