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Household of John Shell (born 1840, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 Shell and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shell, born in 1840 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane B Shell, born in 1842 in Gateshead, Durham, England. They had 4 children; James W (born 1867 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Leah E B (born 1876 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Jane J W (born 1878 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Robert B M (born 1880 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Peter (born 1855 in Scotland) and John's Boarder, Patrick (born 1859 in Ireland).
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John Shell's household
John
Shell
Head
Jane B
Shell
Wife
James W
Shell
Son
Leah E B
Shell
Daughter
Jane J W
Shell
Daughter
Robert B M
Shell
Son
Peter
Hugh
Boarder
Patrick
Usher
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Shell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Shell | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
Jane B | Shell | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
James W | Shell | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Leah E B | Shell | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Jane J W | Shell | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Robert B M | Shell | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Peter | Hugh | Boarder | Single | 26 | 1855 | Scotland | |
Patrick | Usher | Boarder | Single | 22 | 1859 | Ireland |
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