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Household of Jacob Sheldon (born 1846, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leek, Staffordshire, 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.

Jacob Sheldon and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jacob Sheldon, born in 1846 in Brownedge, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. Jacob was the head of the household, married to Eliza Sheldon, born in 1853 in Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1874 in Brownedge, Staffordshire, England), William (born 1877 in Brownedge, Staffordshire, England) and Jesse (born 1880 in Brownedge, Staffordshire, England).


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Jacob Sheldon's household

Male

Jacob

Sheldon

Head
Female

Eliza

Sheldon

Wife
Female

Mary

Sheldon

Daughter
Male

William

Sheldon

Son
Male

Jesse

Sheldon

Son
First name(s) Jacob
Last name Sheldon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Brownedge, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jacob

Sheldon

Head

Married

35

1846

Brownedge, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Sheldon

Wife

Married

28

1853

Staffordshire, England

Mary

Sheldon

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Brownedge, Staffordshire, England

William

Sheldon

Son

Single

4

1877

Brownedge, Staffordshire, England

Jesse

Sheldon

Son

Single

1

1880

Brownedge, Staffordshire, England

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