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Household of John Shennan (born 1838)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Shennan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shennan, born in 1838 in , consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shennan, born in 1846 in Dorset, England. They had 4 children; Andrew (born 1869 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), John (born 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Janet (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Alex (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Stepson, Richard Myles, born in 1873 in -.


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John Shennan's household

Male

John

Shennan

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Shennan

Wife
Male

Andrew

Shennan

Son
Male

John

Shennan

Son
Female

Janet

Shennan

Daughter
Male

Alex

Shennan

Son
Male

Richard

Myles

Stepson
First name(s) John
Last name Shennan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shennan

Head

Married

43

1838

Scotland

Elizabeth

Shennan

Wife

Married

35

1846

Dorset, England

Andrew

Shennan

Son

Single

12

1869

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Shennan

Son

Single

10

1871

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Janet

Shennan

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Alex

Shennan

Son

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Richard

Myles

Stepson

Single

8

1873

-

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