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Household of John ? Shton (born 1808, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 ? Shton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John ? Shton, born in 1808 in Colne, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John ? was the head of the household, married to Betty ? Shton, born in 1821 in Glossop, Derbyshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John ?'s Boarder, Nancy (born 1857 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), John ?'s Boarder, Rachel (born 1877 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and John ?'s Boarder, John (born 1880 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).


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John ? Shton's household

Male

John ?

Shton

Head
Female

Betty ?

Shton

Wife
Female

Nancy

Shapcott

Boarder
Female

Rachel

Shapcott

Boarder
Male

John

Shapcott

Boarder
First name(s) John ?
Last name Shton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Colne, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John ?

Shton

Head

Married

73

1808

Colne, Lancashire, England

Betty ?

Shton

Wife

Married

60

1821

Glossop, Derbyshire, England

Nancy

Shapcott

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Rachel

Shapcott

Boarder

Single

4

1877

Burnley, Lancashire, England

John

Shapcott

Boarder

Single

1

1880

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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