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Household of James Sheavils (born 1856, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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.

James Sheavils and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sheavils, born in 1856 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Sheavils, born in 1858 in Belmont, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Joseph (born 1877 in Pelton, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1879 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England) and George Wm (born 1881 in Pelton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, William Rumney, born in 1845 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England.


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James Sheavils's household

Male

James

Sheavils

Head
Female

Maria

Sheavils

Wife
Male

Joseph

Sheavils

Son
Male

Thomas

Sheavils

Son
Male

George Wm

Sheavils

Son
Male

William

Rumney

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Sheavils
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Durham, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sheavils

Head

Married

25

1856

Durham, Durham, England

Maria

Sheavils

Wife

Married

23

1858

Belmont, Durham, England

Joseph

Sheavils

Son

Single

4

1877

Pelton, Durham, England

Thomas

Sheavils

Son

Single

2

1879

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

George Wm

Sheavils

Son

Single

0

1881

Pelton, Durham, England

William

Rumney

Visitor

Widower

36

1845

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

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