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Household of John Sheldon (born 1830, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire,Lancashire, 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 Sheldon and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sheldon, born in 1830 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Sheldon, born in 1834 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Caroline (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John T (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother, Jane Beckett, born in 1804 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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John Sheldon's household

Male

John

Sheldon

Head
Female

Martha

Sheldon

Wife
Female

Caroline

Ashton

Daughter
Male

John T

Sheldon

Son
Female

Jane

Beckett

Mother
First name(s) John
Last name Sheldon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sheldon

Head

Married

51

1830

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Martha

Sheldon

Wife

Married

47

1834

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Caroline

Ashton

Daughter

Married

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John T

Sheldon

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

Beckett

Mother

Widow

77

1804

Preston, Lancashire, England

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