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Household of John Shelly (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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 Shelly and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shelly, born in 1848 in Openshaw, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza J Shelly, born in 1844 in Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, George Partington, born in 1861 in Stretford, Lancashire, England.


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John Shelly's household

Male

John

Shelly

Head
Female

Eliza J

Shelly

Wife
Male

George

Partington

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Shelly
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Openshaw, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shelly

Head

Married

33

1848

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

Eliza J

Shelly

Wife

Married

37

1844

Lancashire, England

George

Partington

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Stretford, Lancashire, England

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