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Household of James Shevelan (born 1835, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 Shevelan and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shevelan, born in 1835 in Louth, Lincolnshire, consisted of 14 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Shevelan, born in 1840 in Down, Ireland. They had 12 children; John (born 1858 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Edward (born 1860 in Durham, England), James (born 1863 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Ellen (born 1863 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Anne (born 1865 in Sunderland, Durham, England), William (born 1867 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1870 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Daniel (born 1872 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Barnard (born 1874 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Catherine (born 1876 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1878 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and George (born 1881 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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James Shevelan's household

Male

James

Shevelan

Head
Female

Ann

Shevelan

Wife
Male

John

Shevelan

Son
Male

Edward

Shevelan

Son
Male

James

Shevelan

Son
Female

Ellen

Shevelan

Daughter
Female

Anne

Shevelan

Daughter
Male

William

Shevelan

Son
Female

Margaret

Horlen

Daughter
Male

Daniel

Horlen

Son
Male

Barnard

Horlen

Son
Female

Catherine

Horlen

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Horlen

Son
Male

George

Horlen

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Shevelan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Louth, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shevelan

Head

Married

46

1835

Louth, Lincolnshire, England

Ann

Shevelan

Wife

Married

41

1840

Down, Ireland

John

Shevelan

Son

Single

23

1858

Jarrow, Durham, England

Edward

Shevelan

Son

Single

21

1860

Durham, England

James

Shevelan

Son

Single

18

1863

Sunderland, Durham, England

Ellen

Shevelan

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Sunderland, Durham, England

Anne

Shevelan

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Sunderland, Durham, England

William

Shevelan

Son

Single

14

1867

Sunderland, Durham, England

Margaret

Horlen

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sunderland, Durham, England

Daniel

Horlen

Son

Single

9

1872

Sunderland, Durham, England

Barnard

Horlen

Son

Single

7

1874

Sunderland, Durham, England

Catherine

Horlen

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sunderland, Durham, England

Thomas

Horlen

Son

Single

3

1878

Sunderland, Durham, England

George

Horlen

Son

Single

0

1881

Sunderland, Durham, England

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