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Household of James Sheldon (born 1853, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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 Sheldon and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sheldon, born in 1853 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Sheldon, born in 1854 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Martha Ann (born 1877 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and Emma (born 1880 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England).


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James Sheldon's household

Male

James

Sheldon

Head
Female

Emma

Sheldon

Wife
Female

Martha Ann

Sheldon

Daughter
Female

Emma

Sheldon

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Sheldon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sheldon

Head

Married

28

1853

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Emma

Sheldon

Wife

Married

27

1854

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Martha Ann

Sheldon

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Emma

Sheldon

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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