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Household of John Sheldon (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1847 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Sheldon, born in 1847 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John Wm (born 1865 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), James Tho (born 1872 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah (born 1878 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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John Sheldon's household

Male

John

Sheldon

Head
Female

Ellen

Sheldon

Wife
Male

John Wm

Callighan

Son
Male

James Tho

Sheldon

Son
Female

Sarah

Sheldon

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Sheldon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Sheldon

Head

Married

34

1847

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Sheldon

Wife

Married

34

1847

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John Wm

Callighan

Son

Single

16

1865

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

James Tho

Sheldon

Son

Single

9

1872

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Sheldon

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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