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Household of John Shea (born 1849, Cork)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, 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.

John Shea and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shea, born in 1849 in Cork, Cork, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susan Shea, born in 1854 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; John, born 1878 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Kate (born 1870 in Spitalfields, Middlesex, England) and John's Mother, Julia (born 1811 in Kerry, Montgomeryshire, Wales).


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John Shea's household

Male

John

Shea

Head
Female

Susan

Shea

Wife
Male

John

Shea

Son
Female

Kate

Punch

Visitor
Female

Julia

Shea

Mother
First name(s) John
Last name Shea
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Cork, Cork, Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shea

Head

Married

32

1849

Cork, Cork, Ireland

Susan

Shea

Wife

Married

27

1854

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

John

Shea

Son

Single

3

1878

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Kate

Punch

Visitor

Single

11

1870

Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

Julia

Shea

Mother

Widow

70

1811

Kerry, Montgomeryshire, Wales

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