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Household of James Wheeler (born 1852, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shaftesbury, Dorset, 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 Wheeler and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wheeler, born in 1852 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Harriett (born 1842 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England) and James's Niece, Redolpha (born 1872 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England).


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James Wheeler's household

Male

James

Wheeler

Head
Female

Harriett

Wheeler

Sister
Female

Redolpha

Wheeler

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Wheeler
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wheeler

Head

Single

29

1852

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Harriett

Wheeler

Sister

Single

39

1842

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Redolpha

Wheeler

Niece

Single

9

1872

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

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