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Household of James Sheffield (born 1842, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fulham, London,Middlesex, 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 Sheffield and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sheffield, born in 1842 in Barnet, Hertfordshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Sheffield, born in 1841 in Shirwell, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Catherine, born 1868 in Barnet, Hertfordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother In Law, William (born 1851 in Shirwell, Devon, England), James's Boarder, Frank W (born 1861 in Brixton, Surrey, England) and James's Boarder, Ernest (born 1864 in Clapham, Surrey, England).


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James Sheffield's household

Male

James

Sheffield

Head
Female

Mary A

Sheffield

Wife
Female

Catherine

Sheffield

Daughter
Male

William

Boyle

Brother In Law
Male

Frank W

Jones

Boarder
Male

Ernest

Morgan

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Sheffield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Barnet, Hertfordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sheffield

Head

Married

39

1842

Barnet, Hertfordshire, England

Mary A

Sheffield

Wife

Married

40

1841

Shirwell, Devon, England

Catherine

Sheffield

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Barnet, Hertfordshire, England

William

Boyle

Brother In Law

Single

30

1851

Shirwell, Devon, England

Frank W

Jones

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Brixton, Surrey, England

Ernest

Morgan

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Clapham, Surrey, England

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