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Household of John Shea (born 1836, Montgomeryshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shea, born in 1836 in Kerry, Montgomeryshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Shea, born in 1841 in Kerry, Montgomeryshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Michael (born 1864 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Patrick (born 1866 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas (born 1873 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Daniel (born 1875 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Julia Ann (born 1880 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder Head, Jeremiah Kilene, born in 1826 in Waterford, Waterford, Ireland.


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John Shea's household

Male

John

Shea

Head
Female

Ann

Shea

Wife
Male

Michael

Shea

Son
Male

Patrick

Shea

Son
Male

Thomas

Shea

Son
Male

Daniel

Shea

Son
Female

Julia Ann

Shea

Daughter
Male

Jeremiah

Kilene

Boarder Head
Female

Bridget

Kilene

Wife
First name(s) John
Last name Shea
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Kerry, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shea

Head

Married

45

1836

Kerry, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Ann

Shea

Wife

Married

40

1841

Kerry, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Michael

Shea

Son

Single

17

1864

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Patrick

Shea

Son

Single

15

1866

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Shea

Son

Single

8

1873

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Daniel

Shea

Son

Single

6

1875

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Julia Ann

Shea

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jeremiah

Kilene

Boarder Head

Married

55

1826

Waterford, Waterford, Ireland

Bridget

Kilene

Wife

Married

60

1821

Kerry, Montgomeryshire, Wales

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