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Household of John Sheaf (born 1829, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elham, Kent, 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 Sheaf and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sheaf, born in 1829 in Wingfield, Kent, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Sheaf, born in 1829 in Kent, England. They had 1 child; Emily, born 1860 in Kent, England. They had 1 grandchild; Willie, born 1877 in Dover, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Niece, Rosa Court, born in 1865 in Sturry, Kent, England.


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John Sheaf's household

Male

John

Sheaf

Head
Female

Ann

Sheaf

Wife
Female

Emily

Sheaf

Daughter
Female

Rosa

Court

Niece
Male

Willie

Hoskins

Grand Son
First name(s) John
Last name Sheaf
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Wingfield, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sheaf

Head

Married

52

1829

Wingfield, Kent, England

Ann

Sheaf

Wife

Married

52

1829

Kent, England

Emily

Sheaf

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Kent, England

Rosa

Court

Niece

Single

16

1865

Sturry, Kent, England

Willie

Hoskins

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Dover, Kent, England

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