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Household of Jabez Sheldon (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holbeck, 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.

Jabez Sheldon and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jabez Sheldon, born in 1841 in Darton, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Jabez was the head of the household, married to Hannah Sheldon, born in 1841 in Darton, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; William Henry (born 1866 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England) and Edith (born 1869 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Jabez's Boarder, Edgar Preston, born in 1866 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England.


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Jabez Sheldon's household

Male

Jabez

Sheldon

Head
Female

Hannah

Sheldon

Wife
Male

William Henry

Sheldon

Son
Female

Edith

Sheldon

Daughter
Male

Edgar

Preston

Boarder
First name(s) Jabez
Last name Sheldon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Darton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jabez

Sheldon

Head

Married

40

1841

Darton, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Sheldon

Wife

Married

40

1841

Darton, Yorkshire, England

William Henry

Sheldon

Son

Single

15

1866

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Sheldon

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Edgar

Preston

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

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