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Household of John Sheldon (born 1810, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 1810 in Jarrow, Durham, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Matilda Sheldon, born in 1832 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Helen (born 1864 in Durham, Durham, England), John G (born 1865 in Durham, Durham, England) and Edward R (born 1867 in Durham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Ellen (born 1855 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England) and John's Servant, Kate (born 1863 in Hamsterley, Durham, England).
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John Sheldon's household
John
Sheldon
Head
Matilda
Sheldon
Wife
Helen
Sheldon
Daughter
John G
Sheldon
Son
Edward R
Sheldon
Son
Ellen
White
Servant
Kate
White
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Sheldon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 71 |
| Birth year | 1810 |
| Birth place | Jarrow, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Sheldon | Head | Married | 71 | 1810 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Matilda | Sheldon | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Helen | Sheldon | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Durham, Durham, England | |
John G | Sheldon | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Edward R | Sheldon | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Ellen | White | Servant | Single | 26 | 1855 | Bishop Auckland, Durham, England | |
Kate | White | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Hamsterley, Durham, England |
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