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Household of James Shekyls (born 1838, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, 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 Shekyls and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shekyls, born in 1838 in Burnham, Essex, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice J Shekyls, born in 1847 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Mary A (born 1869 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England), Sarah E (born 1871 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), James (born 1873 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Thomas G (born 1875 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Walter R (born 1879 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and William (born 1881 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).


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James Shekyls's household

Male

James

Shekyls

Head
Female

Alice J

Shekyls

Wife
Female

Mary A

Shekyls

Daughter
Female

Sarah E

Shekyls

Daughter
Male

James

Shekyls

Son
Male

Thomas G

Shekyls

Son
Male

Walter R

Shekyls

Son
Male

William

Shekyls

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Shekyls
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Burnham, Essex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shekyls

Head

Married

43

1838

Burnham, Essex, England

Alice J

Shekyls

Wife

Married

34

1847

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Shekyls

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Sarah E

Shekyls

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Poplar, Middlesex, England

James

Shekyls

Son

Single

8

1873

Bow, Middlesex, England

Thomas G

Shekyls

Son

Single

6

1875

Bow, Middlesex, England

Walter R

Shekyls

Son

Single

2

1879

Hackney, Middlesex, England

William

Shekyls

Son

Single

0

1881

Hackney, Middlesex, England

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