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Household of John Sheldon (born 1831, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sheldon, born in 1831 in Altrincham, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Sheldon, born in 1836 in Woolwich, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Ada (born 1856 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England), John Hy (born 1860 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England), Arthur (born 1862 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England), Fred (born 1866 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England) and Annie (born 1868 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England).


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John Sheldon's household

Male

John

Sheldon

Head
Female

Eliza

Sheldon

Wife
Female

Ada

Sheldon

Daughter
Male

John Hy

Sheldon

Son
Male

Arthur

Sheldon

Son
Male

Fred

Sheldon

Son
Female

Annie

Sheldon

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Sheldon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Altrincham, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sheldon

Head

Married

50

1831

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Sheldon

Wife

Married

45

1836

Woolwich, Kent, England

Ada

Sheldon

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

John Hy

Sheldon

Son

Single

21

1860

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

Arthur

Sheldon

Son

Single

19

1862

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

Fred

Sheldon

Son

Single

15

1866

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

Annie

Sheldon

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

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