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Household of John Sheldrake (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 Sheldrake and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sheldrake, born in 1842 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Arthur (born 1874 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England) and Freddy (born 1875 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).


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John Sheldrake's household

Male

John

Sheldrake

Head
Male

Arthur

Sheldrake

Son
Male

Freddy

Sheldrake

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Sheldrake
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sheldrake

Head

Widower

39

1842

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Sheldrake

Son

Single

7

1874

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Freddy

Sheldrake

Son

Single

6

1875

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

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