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Household of James Shilston (born 1839, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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 Shilston and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shilston, born in 1839 in Sandford, Devon, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Lydia Shilston, born in 1836 in Barnstaple, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Ada, born 1873 in Sandford, Devon, England.


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James Shilston's household

Male

James

Shilston

Head
Female

Lydia

Shilston

Wife
Female

Ada

Shilston

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Shilston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Sandford, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shilston

Head

Married

42

1839

Sandford, Devon, England

Lydia

Shilston

Wife

Married

45

1836

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Ada

Shilston

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sandford, Devon, England

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